Saadi joined Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman, Iraq Afghanistan Veterans of America, veterans advocates, legislators, and students from VLSC Hartford to announce the details of the law, 2018... ... This is monumental change in how we treat paper discharges and in general, said Steve Kennedy,..…
Two long wars, in Iraq and Afghanistan, have tested the reputation of the military. ..…
Even more consequential has been the second major armed conflict triggered by 9/11: the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003. ... In Iraq, it triggered a massive, long-running insurgency. In the Middle East more broadly, it boosted Iran’s regional influence, fostered the rise of the Islamic..…
These seven countries were Iraq, Syria, Somalia, Libya, Sudan, Yemen, and Iran. Last month, gunmen launched deadly terrorist attack on military parade in Iranian of Ahvaz, bordering Iraq where the US has still thousands of troops deployed. ..…
Let us compare with West over the three years of Iraq US-led coalition lost 2,515 servicemen, including 2,309 Americans, ten to twenty Abrams ranks, several dozens of armored personnel carriers, at least Bradley fighting vehicles, 15 planes and about 80 helicopters, ... ..…
Bush and Obama to some of America's favorite killing fields Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Syria. James Clapper, Obama's National Intelligence Director, played in trumping up WMD evidence against Saddam Hussein before United States invaded Iraq in 2003. ..…
The US was defeated Lebanon, Syria, Iraq more defeats are yet to come, noting that some US officials are lightheaded and their failure will be proven... ..…
In Iraq, Kurd holds the presidency, while the minister post is reserved for Shiite and the speaker of parliament Sunni.. ... He is also the founder of the American University of Iraq — Sulaimani. . ..…
She pointed to the surging popularity of Qassem Soleimani, a key leader within the IRGC, whose foreign proxies are engaged in conflicts in Iraq, Syria and Yemen. . ... Speaking with reporters in Washington on Wednesday, Ahmed Mahjoub, Iraq’s chief foreign-affairs spokesman, warned that..…
Bush, repeatedly censured the UN for failing to support his unlawful war efforts against Iraq. ..…
My parents arrived Britain in 1950 as Iraqi- Jewish refugees, and throughout my I was very conscious of the connection with Iraq, mainly because I still had there. Conditions deteriorated for the remaining 3,000 Jews of Iraq after Six-Day War and Israel's defeat of Arab countries. ..…
PressTV-Iraq rejects US claim of Iran Basra violence. Iraq's Foreign Ministry has dismissed accusations by United States that Iran is to blame for violence, in Iraqi of Basra, where Washington closed its consulate... There are no forces or military groups Iraq that receive..…
She recalled that former British Prime Minister Tony Blair apologized for the fact that the UK took part in the illegitimate Iraq war in 2003. . ..…
I really don't like the meme that Bush lied about Iraq (on WMD's, possession of yellow cake uranium, whatever). ... Tags: , , , , Iraq War, Saddam Hussein, Syria, Trump Bush, WMD . Category: International Affairs | 54 Comments . . . ..…
BAGHDAD - Moderate Kurdish Barham Saleh to the post of president of Iraq Tuesday evening in parliamentary vote pitting Kurdish heavyweights against each other for the time following independence referendum.. ... The tendency to push for consensus would also satisfy both United States and PUK's..…
Most surprisingly – or perhaps not – the undermining of Mecca's status as the prime pilgrimage site came from the Shiites in Iraq, allies of Assad. ... The Hizbullah Party of Iraq, which is the twin sister of Hizbullah in Lebanon, has sworn to wrest the holy places in the Hijaz from the..…
Trump was impatient to end all three major wars he had inherited from Barack Obama: Afghanistan and the wars against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. ... He warned that what had happened to Obama when he withdrew forces from Iraq prematurely would happen to Trump if he didn’t go along..…
Journalist Ron Ridenour burning his passport and renouncing his US citizenship outside the US Interest Section in Havana at the start of the US Gulf War on Iraq (photo by Granma and Prensa Latina) . While Trotsky may have disparaged the use of anecdotes in his History, Ridenour, who spent eight years..…
including the killing of civilians, while under U.S contract Iraq — Prince has cycled through several iterations of the business and now runs Hong Kong-based company called Frontier Services.. ..…
The FT backed war, occupation and control of Iraq was an unmitigated disaster. . ... Millions of refugees, resulting from western wars in Libya, Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq fled to Europe seeking refuge. ..…