US-Iran Conflict – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Rockets reported fired at Taji military base in Iraq that hosts US-led coalition troops

Posted on January 14, 2020January 14, 2020By Editor

Rockets have been fired in the direction of Camp Taji, a US-coalition base north of Baghdad in Iraq, local media report. At least one member of Iraqi security forces has reportedly been wounded. … Read More >Rockets reported fired at Taji military base in Iraq that hosts US-led coalition troops

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Trump and Congress Double Down on Demonizing Iran

Posted on January 14, 2020January 14, 2020By Editor

If one seriously seeks to understand how delusional policymakers in Washington are it is only necessary to examine the responses by the president and Congress to the assassination of Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani. … Read More >Trump and Congress Double Down on Demonizing Iran

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Why Trump’s Iran Conflict Cannot Be Stopped Or Unwound

Posted on January 12, 2020January 12, 2020By Editor

Why Trump’s Iran Conflict Cannot Be Stopped Or Unwound … Read More >Why Trump’s Iran Conflict Cannot Be Stopped Or Unwound

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The Endless War With Iran

Posted on January 9, 2020January 9, 2020By Editor

Just like the cold war with the Soviet Union, the conflict between Washington and Tehran has been fought largely through proxies: in Yemen, in Syria, in Iraq. Iranian-aligned organizations like Hezbollah have attacked U.S. targets, such as the 1984 embassy bombing in Beirut. U.S. allies, like Israel, have assassinated Iranian scientists. … Read More >The Endless War With Iran

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Congress: War Profiteering Is Real. We Need to End It.

Posted on January 9, 2020January 9, 2020By Editor

Experts predict as many as a million people could die if the current tensions lead to a full-blown war. Millions more would become refugees across the Middle East, while working families across the U.S. would bear the brunt of our casualties. … Read More >Congress: War Profiteering Is Real. We Need to End It.

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Trump’s Iran ‘Punching Bag’: US Provocations to Continue. Baiting Iran to Escalate?

Posted on January 9, 2020August 4, 2023By Editor

Trump’s assassination of Iran’s general and senior diplomat, Soleimani, was a clear provocation by the US, designed to produce a further escalated military response by Iran. That did not happen. Iran did not take the bait. … Read More >Trump’s Iran ‘Punching Bag’: US Provocations to Continue. Baiting Iran to Escalate?

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Trump’s Awful, Dishonest Iran Speech

Posted on January 9, 2020January 9, 2020By Editor

Trump’s remarks this morning show that his Iran policy remains as blinkered and reckless as ever. Following the Iranian retaliation last night that caused no casualties, the president does not appear to be escalating the conflict further for the moment. … Read More >Trump’s Awful, Dishonest Iran Speech

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Satellite images show MINOR but PINPOINT damage to US-Iraqi bases from Iranian missile attack, suggesting limited show of force

Posted on January 9, 2020January 9, 2020By Editor

Commercial satellite imagery of military bases in Iraq targeted by Iranian missile strikes show only minor damage, bolstering theories that Tehran was aiming for a flashy show of force rather than to actually kill US troops. … Read More >Satellite images show MINOR but PINPOINT damage to US-Iraqi bases from Iranian missile attack, suggesting limited show of force

Middle East

Several rockets hit ‘100 meters away’ from US embassy, cause fire in Baghdad’s Green zone

Posted on January 8, 2020January 8, 2020By Editor

Two blasts have reportedly been heard in Baghdad, followed by the sirens of emergency services. The apparent explosions come hours after US President Donald Trump walked back from military action against Iran. … Read More >Several rockets hit ‘100 meters away’ from US embassy, cause fire in Baghdad’s Green zone

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History of US-Iran Conflict Explained

Posted on January 8, 2020January 8, 2020By Editor

What’s the history between US and Iran that has led to the escalated US- Iran conflict and allegations of economic terrorism? Patrick Bet-David gives an explanation from both sides in this episode. … Read More >History of US-Iran Conflict Explained

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