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2024-01-19 Iraq

Drone attacked an American base in Iraqi Kurdistan, media reports.

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Posted by badanov 2024-01-19 00:00|| || Front Page|| [40 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Iran Proxies

#1 Why do we have an airbase in Iraqi Kurdistan?

Close it and get the fuck out of there? Why do we need more war? And this is all run by the same people who got their asses kicked in Afghanistan. How many of them got fired after that? Zero.

Posted by Thrans White2909 2024-01-19 02:26|| 2024-01-19 02:26|| Front Page Top

#2 Islamic Jihad psychological warfare leader killed

Posted by Grom the Reflective 2024-01-19 07:47|| 2024-01-19 07:47|| Front Page Top

#3 Nothing new.
Trouble in ‘Kurdistan’ – Options for Petraeus?
23 October 2007: It seems General David Petraeus’s bad luck will not run out. Just as his strategy for combating the instability and insecurity in Iraq is beginning to have positive effect, two separate yet related problems are emerging which could make the General’s task in Iraq more difficult. The first of these concerns the US strategic relationship with Turkey, a key ally in both Operation Iraqi Freedom, and the US Global War on Terror...

Posted by Huputle Cherelet4131 2024-01-19 09:03|| 2024-01-19 09:03|| Front Page Top

I tried to tell the SOB's in Washington, but they insisted on shooting the messenger.

Posted by Besoeker 2024-01-19 09:31|| 2024-01-19 09:31|| Front Page Top

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