U.S. airstrikes hit Iranian-linked militias in Iraq and Syria

[Brian4Liberty]

U.S. airstrikes hit Iranian-linked militias in Iraq and Syria

The U.S. military on Sunday conducted airstrikes on facilities used by Iran-backed militia groups in the Iraq-Syria border region, drawing vows of retaliation from the militants and protests of a "blatant and unacceptable violation of Iraqi sovereignty" from the country's military. The targets were facilities Iran-backed militias have used in unmanned aerial vehicle or drone attacks against U.S. personnel and facilities in Iraq, according to a statement from Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby.

"Given the ongoing series of attacks by Iran-backed groups targeting U.S. interests in Iraq, the President directed further military action to disrupt and deter such attacks," Kirby said in the statement, which identified the militant groups Kata'ib Hezbollah and Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada as among those which had used the targeted facilities.
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More: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-airstrikes-iran-linked-militias-iraq-syria/

 

[oyarde]

That ought to stir everything up nicely, one location in Iraq and two in Syria.

 

[Sammy]

Biden is a warmonger

 

[Snowball]

"The Ketaib Hezbollah militia has established itself around this border area to resist ISIS and to support the Syrian government in its own fights against ISIS on the other side of the border. In both cases, the US is hostile, and in both cases, the US has tried to brand the group as “pro-Iran.”

https://news.antiwar.com/2021/06/27/us-attacks-ketaib-hezbollah-targets-along-iraq-syria-border/

USRAEL defending its proxy, "ISIS".

 

[Contumacious]

Biden is a warmonger

Biden doesn't know where is at let alone where Iraq is located.

But the Pentagon is under Zionist Jurisdiction and the Congresscritters have placed the DoD under their Command - so there we are - again- protecting the Apartheid continuing criminal enterprise known as Israel;

Sad

 

[oyarde]

I'd like to know how long in advance these were planned and who had knowledge . Seems like the oil market was up just because of these.

 

[oyarde]

Multiple rockets fired at US base in retaliation.

 

[enhanced_deficit]

Was above part of welcome gift basket?

Biden meets with Israeli president a day after authorizing airstrikes along Iraq-Syria border
Mon, June 28, 2021, 7:20 PM

news.yahoo.com/biden-meets-israeli-president-day-232029030.html

Multiple rockets fired at US base in retaliation.

Granted most of our troops have left that zone, we have some US taxpayers funded democrcies in mideast that will no doubt will send their troops to stand with Americans. Last thing these democracies would want is for Americans to lose limbs/lives for their interests.