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Iranian news agencies released footage showing the moment of Iranian missile launched on US military facilities near the Iraqi cities of Baghdad and Erbil on January 8. The text in Farsi in the top right corner reads “Harsh revenge”. The ...

BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:00 A.M.) – Russia has offered Iraq their S-400 air defense system to protect their airspace, RIA Novosti reported this week, citing the Russian Ministry of Defense.

As Iran struck US military facilities in Iraq and the US started preparations for its military step in response, the Twitter account of the US military’s assassinated Iranian General Qassem Soleimani returned online to send a message to US President Donald Trump. The ...

UPDATE: The Ukrainain side clarified the number of people killed. There were 168 passengers and 9 crew members.

All the sides involved in the January 8 escalation in Iraq provide conflicting reports on the results of the Iranian strike on US military facilities to avenge the United States’ assassination of its senior commander, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.

On January 7th, NATO announced that it was withdrawing a part of its forces from Iraq. A spokesman for the trans-Atlantic military alliance said that “the safety of our personnel is paramount” and that some troops would be moved “both inside and outside of Iraq.”

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said all was well shortly after Iran claimed responsibility for multiple rocket attacks on two military bases housing U.S.-led coalition forces in Iraq.

Iranian Revolutionary Guards has revealed the country may attack Israel and other United States allies in revenge of US action. The Iranian Revolutionary Guards on Wednesday responded to the assassination of commander Qassem Soleimani with a missile attack on an ...

A Ukrainian passenger plane carrying 170 passengers crashed shortly after take-off in Tehran on Wednesday, according to the semi-official Iranian agency Isna.

Defense Secretary Mark Esper’s right-hand man is leaving his post amid growing tensions with Iran. NBC News’s Hallie Jackson reported Monday that Eric Chewning resigned as Pentagon chief of staff and will leave the Department of Defense at the end ...