Qasem Soleimani killed: Does Trump have a strategy?
Craig TaylorPolicy experts weigh in on Trump’s decision to have Iran’s most powerful military figure killed. BBC News – US & Canada
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Iran Vows “Severe Revenge”
jordonc ✅A General in the Quds Force was killed by the USA in an airstrike at Baghdad’s international airport. Iran has vowed “severe revenge” for the killing. The Pentagon said “President Trump ordered the killing because the general was developing plans to attack Americans.” The General has been named as Qasem Soleimani, and the US Embassy…
US embassy attack: Protesters withdraw after standoff in Iraq
Protesters have left the US embassy compound in Baghdad, but the situation remains tense. BBC News – US & Canada
Trump threatens Iran with ‘big price’ to pay over US embassy attack
President Donald Trump blames Iran for orchestrating an attack on the US embassy in Iraq. BBC News – US & Canada
Monsey stabbing: NYC mayor vows action on anti-Semitism ‘crisis’
Bill de Blasio announces a series of measures following Saturday’s mass stabbing at a Jewish event. BBC News – US & Canada
US saw highest number of mass killings on record in 2019, database reveals
Researchers say 41 mass killings claimed 211 lives this year, even as the overall homicide rate fell. BBC News – US & Canada