Posted on 10/18/2023 6:42:13 AM PDT by ConservativeInPA
US forces stationed in Iraq intercepted two drones that were attempting to strike an air base housing American troops on Wednesday, according to two US officials.
The drones were launched at Iraq’s al Asad air base, but officials who spoke to Reuters on the condition of anonymity would not disclose who they believed was behind the attempted attack that came amid growing tensions across multiple Middle Eastern countries due to the Israel-Hamas war.
Hours before the drones were set off, a strike hit a hospital in the Gaza Strip, reportedly killing at least 500 Palestinians — including dozens of young children.
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a strike hit a hospital in the Gaza Strip
No, both forensic and video evidence show Hamas did this to themselves.
why are there US forces stationed in Iraq ??
Iran, of course..................
rhetorical...
“ The drones were launched at Iraq’s al Asad air base.”
GWB. The idiot gift that keeps on giving.
L
Clearly more of Iran trying to widen its proxy war.
when will we remove the Iranian pebble from our shoe?
Yeah. That was my question.
WTF?!
WTF , I thought Biden pulled out of Iraq when he screwed up and got many troops murdered.
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