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Iran: missiles fired at Iraqi air base housing US troops

Iran state TV says Tehran has launched “tens” of surface-to-surface missiles at Iraq’s Ain Assad air base housing U.S. troops over America’s killing of a top Iranian general. State TV described it early Wednesday as Tehran’s revenge operation over the killing of Revolutionary...

Countries react to Iraqi troop withdrawal demand

NATO said Tuesday it would take "some personnel" out of Iraq because of the increased risk to their safety after the US killed a top Iranian general there. The withdrawal is temporary but "the safety of our personnel is paramount", a NATO official said. The military alliance announced on...

Pompeo defends legality of US killing Iran's Soleimani

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo defended Tuesday the legality of the US drone strike that killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani and any future military action against Iran. "I have never seen this administration engage in an activity of this nature without a thorough and complete legal...