U.S. forces have left Ain al-Assad air base in Iraq

TEHRAN — Major General Tahsin al-Khafaji, head of the Joint Operations Command of the Iraqi army, announced on Monday that the United States military combat forces have withdrawn from Ain al-Assad air base in Iraq.

840 Iranian academics ask IRGC Aerospace commander to fire on any intruding B-52s

TEHRAN – 840 Iranian university professors who teach or conduct research in various fields of soft power and soft warfare have called on Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Commander Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh to open fire on any intruding U.S. warplanes, especially B-52s, and warships that may violate Iran's borders in water and sky.

Aerospace Force chief: Limiting range of Iran’s missiles to 2,000 kilometers not permanent

Hajizadeh says no difference between U.S. bases, regional host states in a war

TEHRAN – Chief of the IRGC Aerospace Force has warned regional Arab countries that Iran will not make a distinction between U.S. military bases and the countries hosting them if Washington starts a war against Iran.

Trump was misled to believe U.S. could get away with Soleimani assassination: Zarif

TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says U.S. President Donald Trump was misled to believe his country would get away with the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani.

U.S. House passes measures seeking to pull war powers back from Trump

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed two pieces of legislation aiming to contain President Donald Trump’s war powers.

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A president’s childish wishes and the lies that damage the American people’s psyche

“No American or Iraqi lives were lost because of the precautions taken, the dispersal of forces and an early warning system that worked very well,” said Donald Trump in response to Iran’s strong slap by launching missile attack on Ain al-Assad airbase. Regarding the leaked statistics on the casualties of U.S. troops from various sources, Trump has made contradictory remarks.

11 Americans were hurt in Iranian strike, military says, contradicting Trump

Eleven American troops were treated for concussions after Iranian missiles struck two Iraqi bases where the servicemembers were stationed, the military said on Thursday, contradicting earlier statements by President Trump that no Americans had been injured.

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The End of Impunity

On December 17th 1998 Americans woke up to a NY Times headline “Impeachment vote in House delayed as Clinton launches Iraq airstrike”.

Hajizadeh says casualties of Iran's missile attack on the U.S. base transferred to Israel, Jordan

Attack on U.S. airbase start of more operations in the region, says IRGC

TEHRAN - Tens of U.S. soldiers killed or wounded in Iran's missile attacks on the U.S. airbase in western Iraq were transferred to Israel and Jordan, the commander of the Aerospace Force of the IRGC said on Thursday, noting that it was only “the starting point of a great operation,” which will increase to cover the entire region.

Iran fires missiles at U.S. air base to avenge Soleimani assassination

TEHRAN – Early on Wednesday, on the dead of the night, the Aerospace Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) fired ballistic missiles at the U.S. Ain al-Assad airbase in southwestern Iraq in retaliation for the assassination of IRGC Quds Force Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.

Rouhani to U.S.: ‘Your foot will be cut from the region’

TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani told the U.S. on Wednesday that “you cut the hand of Soleimani but we will cut your foot from the region”.

Rouhani to address nation on TV

TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani is scheduled to appear on TV within the next few hours to address the nation about Iran missile attacks targeting U.S. forces in Iraq.

Over 80 U.S. forces dead in Iran’s missile strikes on targets in Iraq

TEHRAN – More than 80 U.S. forces have reportedly been killed in Iranian missile strikes on U.S. targets in Iraq on Wednesday morning, the national TV quoted a source close to the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as saying.

U.S. to face more harsh response in case of any further mischief: Maj. Gen. Bagheri

TEHRAN- Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri warned that the US will face a harsher response if it conducts any further mischief after the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps fired tens of ballistic missiles at American bases in Iraq.

IRGC warns US’ regional allies of becoming source of anti-Iran aggression

TEHRAN – In a statement on Wednesday, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps issued a warning to regional countries that bear US bases.

Iran takes self-defense measures under UN Charter: Zarif

TEHRAN_ Commenting on Iran's retaliatory missile attack on US forces wrote in his twitter account that the measure was taken under Article 51 of the UN Charter.

Today missile attacks just 'preliminary measures': Kosari

TEHRAN- A senior IRGC commander, Brigadier General Esmaeil Kosari told Mehr News agency attacks carried out against US forces today are just our “preliminary measures”, advising US officials to stop their 'gambler president'.

IRGC targets US airbases in Iraq

Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has targeted the US airbase of Ain al-Assad in Anbar province in western Iraq after launching a wave of attacks to retaliate the US assassination of top Iranian anti-terror commander, Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani.