. Silliman pointed out that along with Soleimani, the strike also took out a powerful Iraqi militia leader, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis — a detail that escaped much media coverage.
"What worries me the most is that much of the world press and much of the world, as they're looking at an American-Iranian potential conflict, the impact on Iraq could be huge," the ambassador told CNBC's"I think that the loss of Soleimani and Muhandis could be very dangerous inside Iraq," he added. What you might see is less experienced, less well-trained militias who are angry, feeling they can take it upon themselves to make these decisions to use violence and that could be dangerous for Iraq.— the foreign operations wing of the elite paramilitary Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, while al-Muhandis oversaw Iran-backed Iraqi militias known as the Popular Mobilization Forces.
Al-Muhandis was at Baghdad's international airport on Friday to receive Soleimani who had just arrived by plane when the U.S. airstrike occurred,
This tension needs to be defused ASAP before it escalates. The first World War was directly triggered by the assassination of one person Archduke, Franz Ferdinand. We should not have history repeating itself.
Iran and Iraq may be playing into the hands of France's Macron and other European greens and climate activists opposed to fossil fuels.
Trump throw big shits to world peace ... then he stop tweets and hide himself ... trump, why don't you show yourself off as you always did ?
Dont kill our people ... pretty simple
I like how nbc singled out the administration lol
America is stronger today than yesterday. ResultsMatter
kuku27 As a matter of fact ,it already has
Are you saying Iraq was safe before a few days ago?
ISIL. ‘Nuff said.
While Trump is counting money with iraq, 430/base U.S. soldiers in iraq have to take a risk to die surrounded by rage people.
No shit. Thank gawd for the experts.
Screw it, just get out of Iraq. realDonaldTrump will continue to make all international matters WORSE because he has NO IDEA what he's doing. All Trump REALLY is, is a real estate salesman.(no offense to actual real estate salespeople that WORK) cnn msnbc foxnews BrianKarem
you don't say....
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