ASSASSINATION/IRAN/MILITARY/TERRORISM: “According to press reports, Iran may be planning an assassination, or other attack, against the United States in retaliation for the killing of terrorist leader Soleimani, which was carried out for his planning a future attack, murdering U.S. Troops, and the death & suffering… …caused over so many years. Any attack by Iran, in […]
Category: Assassination
1/13/2020
ASSASSINATION/ATTORNEY GENERAL/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @KerriKupecDOJ: Attorney General Barr on Soleimani: ‘Frankly, I don’t think it was a close call. The President clearly had the authority…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 13, 2020 6:56 pm […]
1/7/2020
ASSASSINATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @RepMarkMeadows: I think the vast majority agree killing 600+ Americans is well beyond justification to say: enough is enough. And yet…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 7, 2020 7:12 pm […]
1/7/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @LindseyGrahamSC: President @realDonaldTrump took decisive, preemptive action to foil a plot directed at American personnel. As to what…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 7, 2020 7:02 am […]
1/7/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @LindseyGrahamSC: We killed the most powerful man in Tehran short of the Ayatollah. This was not an act of revenge for what he had do…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 7, 2020 7:02 am […]
1/7/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @LindseyGrahamSC: When it comes to the death of General Soleimani, there is no one to blame but himself. He effectively signed his own…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 7, 2020 7:01 am […]
1/6/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @SenateGOP: Qassem Soleimani’s 20-year span of terror is finally over. America—and the world—are safer because @realdonaldtrump took a…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 6, 2020 7:12 pm […]
1/3/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “How Iran will respond to the American assassination of Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani remains a matter of speculation, but one outcome seems almost certain: the end of Europe’s long effort to keep the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal alive. In interviews on Friday [1-3-20], European analysts envisioned a number of baleful results from […]
1/3/2020
ASSASSINATION/DEMS/FOREIGN POLICY/IRAN/MIDDLE EAST/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The American strike in Baghdad that killed the Iranian general Qassim Suleimani thrust foreign policy to the center of the Democratic presidential race, drawing expressions of grave concern from the leading candidates and stoking a new debate in the party about the American military presence in the Middle East. The […]
1/3/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WAR: “In the hours after an American drone strike in Iraq killed Iran’s most important military leader, Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani, a question has dominated discussion in the Middle East, in Congress and on social media. Could this lead to war between the United States and Iran? In a sense, it already has. […]
1/3/2020
ASSASSINATION/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump was deep in discussion with political advisers going over campaign plans at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida just before 5 p.m. Thursday when he was abruptly summoned to another meeting. A while later, he returned just as mysteriously, jumping back into the conversation without offering a clue to what was […]
1/3/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/MIDDLE EAST/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump’s decision to strike and kill the second most powerful official in Iran turns a slow-simmering conflict with Tehran into a boiling one, and is the riskiest move made by the United States in the Middle East since the invasion of Iraq in 2003. The calculus was straightforward: Washington had […]
1/3/2020
ASSASSINATION/DEMS/IMPEACHMENT/IRAN/MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The United States and Iran exchanged escalating military threats on Friday [1-3-20] as President Trump warned that he was ‘prepared to take whatever action is necessary’ if Iran threatened Americans and Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, vowed to exact vengeance for the killing on Mr. Trump’s order of Iran’s most valued […]
1/3/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump said on Friday [1-3-20] he ordered the killing of Qassem Soleimani to stop a war, not start one, saying the Iranian military commander was planning imminent attacks on Americans. ‘Soleimani was plotting imminent and sinister attacks on American diplomats and military personnel but we caught him in the act […]
1/3/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/LIBYA/SYRIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @JackPosobiec: Did You Know: Soleimani planned the 2012 attacks in Libya because he knew about the gun running to Syrian rebels that w…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 3, 2020 11:02 am […]
1/3/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @RepMarkMeadows: Soleimani was a murderer with the blood of Americans on his hands—and plotting more attacks. Thank God for our military…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 3, 2020 11:01 am […]
1/3/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @BuckSexton: What’s really amazing is that we had been told to accept for so long that the head of IRGC Quds was able to direct operatio…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 3, 2020 10:37 am […]
1/3/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/IRAQ/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @SecPompeo: Iraqis — Iraqis — dancing in the street for freedom; thankful that General Soleimani is no more. https://t.co/huFcae3ap4“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 3, 2020 10:35 am […]
1/3/2019
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/PROTESTS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….of PROTESTERS killed in Iran itself. While Iran will never be able to properly admit it, Soleimani was both hated and feared within the country. They are not nearly as saddened as the leaders will let the outside world believe. He should have been taken out many years ago!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]
1/3/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “General Qassem Soleimani has killed or badly wounded thousands of Americans over an extended period of time, and was plotting to kill many more…but got caught! He was directly and indirectly responsible for the death of millions of people, including the recent large number….” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 3, 2020 8:54 am […]
1/3/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAQ/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @samdagher: This year hundreds of protesters were killed in #Iraq after #QassemSoleimani urged pro #Iran gov to use maximum force & in #…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 3, 2020 7:21 am […]
1/3/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @jimsciutto: Tonight, there are hundreds of American families watching news of Suleimani’s killing particularly closely. He engineered a…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 3, 2020 7:15 am […]
1/3/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday [1-3-20] said that the top Iranian commander killed in a U.S. air strike, Qassem Soleimani, was planning to kill Americans. ‘General Qassem Soleimani has killed or badly wounded thousands of Americans over an extended period of time, and was plotting to kill many more,’ Trump wrote […]
1/2/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WAR: “Trump says airstrike was ordered ‘to stop a war.’ President Trump said Friday afternoon that the airstrike that killed Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani, the powerful Iranian commander, was ordered ‘to stop a war’ and prevented attacks on Americans…Mr. Trump said the United States is not seeking regime change in Iran, but called […]
1/2/2020
ASSASSINATION/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump’s killing of one of Iran’s top military commanders means the elimination of a dangerous U.S. foe – but it also represents a risky escalation in a volatile feud that could backfire on U.S. personnel and allies in the Middle East and beyond. The Pentagon confirmed Thursday that Qassem Soleimani, […]