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After Soleimani assassination Dems denounced & Reps cheered Trump. But he refused to start all-out war and everyone feels cheated

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Donald Trump’s response to the Iranian missile attack on US military bases in Iraq is defying the expectations (and perhaps the hopes) of both Democratic and Republican neocon hawks. … Read More >After Soleimani assassination Dems denounced & Reps cheered Trump. But he refused to start all-out war and everyone feels cheated

Categories Middle East

Rare FOOTAGE shows Ukrainian Boeing crash site in Tehran after ‘site bulldozed’ claims (PHOTOS)

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RT’s video agency Ruptly has obtained footage of the site where a Ukrainian Boeing 737-800 crashed after taking off in Iran. It shows what appear to be passengers’ belongings strewn about, but parts of the plane have been removed. … Read More >Rare FOOTAGE shows Ukrainian Boeing crash site in Tehran after ‘site bulldozed’ claims (PHOTOS)

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‘Psychological warfare’: Iran dares Canada & others to show ‘intelligence’ they used to accuse Tehran of downing Ukrainian jet

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Tehran has dismissed claims that the crashed Ukrainian Boeing 737 was hit by an Iranian missile as “psychological warfare,” calling on countries that lost citizens in the crash to send representatives to join its probe. … Read More >‘Psychological warfare’: Iran dares Canada & others to show ‘intelligence’ they used to accuse Tehran of downing Ukrainian jet

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Ukrainian president Zelensky calls on US, Canada & UK to provide evidence that Tehran jet was downed

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President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged the international partners to provide some evidence to back up the claims that the Ukrainian jet, which crashed outside Tehran with 176 on board, was hit by a surface-to-air missile. … Read More >Ukrainian president Zelensky calls on US, Canada & UK to provide evidence that Tehran jet was downed

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‘Illogical rumors’: Iran responds to US media reports that Ukrainian Boeing was hit by missile over Tehran

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Iranian civil aviation authorities rejected as ‘scientifically impossible’ the media reports that the Ukrainian passenger jet departing Tehran was shot down by a missile, and called the scenario ‘illogical rumors’. … Read More >‘Illogical rumors’: Iran responds to US media reports that Ukrainian Boeing was hit by missile over Tehran

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Who the Winners Are From America’s Destruction of Iraq and War Against Iran

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Americans are unfortunately severely reluctant to disbelieve the lies that normally spew forth from the U.S. Government about foreign countries and especially about foreign countries that it invades or wants to invade. Consider, for examples, the lies that were told against Iraq when Saddam Hussein ruled it, or about Libya when Muammar Gaddafi ruled it, or about Iran right now. … Read More >Who the Winners Are From America’s Destruction of Iraq and War Against Iran

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Iranian Messages Behind Attacking US Bases in Iraq and the Consequences

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Just after midnight local time today, Iranian ballistic missiles “Fateh 313” hit two military bases in Iraq that host a significant concentration of US forces, along with other allies. The Iranian direct hit was the retaliation for the US assassination of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps-Quds brigade Sardar Qassem Soleimani and his companions, killed by a US drone at Baghdad airport last week. … Read More >Iranian Messages Behind Attacking US Bases in Iraq and the Consequences