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American forces smuggle stolen Syrian oil to their bases in Iraq
Jan 18, 2022 09:55The US military has brought a convoy of vehicles loaded with military equipment and tanker trucks carrying stolen oil from Syria to its bases in northern Iraq.
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Public health professionals must demand an end to the use of weaponized drones by USA
Jan 17, 2022 12:31The U.S. government has been steadily increasing lethal covert drone operations since 2008, and almost everything we know about the program comes from whistleblowers and leakers.
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Drones attack Balad Airbase housing US troops near Iraqi capital
Jan 15, 2022 05:38An airbase housing US military forces and warplanes in the north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad has been hit by drones amid a rise in attacks on positions of US occupation forces in the Arab country.
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Iraq’s Hezbollah blames UK-, UAE-backed gangs for Baghdad attacks
Jan 14, 2022 13:26A senior security official with Iraq’s anti-terror Kata’ib Hezbollah (Hezbollah Brigades) has blamed gangs backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United Kingdom for the recent rocket attacks that targeted the fortified Green Zone in the capital, Baghdad.
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Several rockets fired at Baghdad's Green Zone, two people injured
Jan 14, 2022 03:28At least three rockets have been fired towards the fortified Green Zone in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, with two of them landing in the US embassy.
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Dick Cheney paved the way for Trump and the Capitol insurrection
Jan 12, 2022 11:21Former Vice President Dick Cheney championed the use of torture by the U.S. government, and never recanted. Deliberate, in-your-face disregard for international human rights laws and norms has become a signature of the GOP. Cheney honed it to a fine art.
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US biggest state sponsor of terror, source of insecurity worldwide: Gen. Shekarchi
Jan 11, 2022 09:23The spokesman of the Armed Forces has described the United States as the leading state sponsor of terrorism in the world, saying Washington is the source of insecurity across the globe.
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Saudi-led coalition ‘steals’ Iraq doc footage to accuse Yemen forces: Report
Jan 10, 2022 04:58The Saudi-led coalition attacking Yemen since 2015 has “stolen” excerpts from a documentary about Iraq to try to accuse Yemeni defense forces of “militarizing” Yemen’s key port city, a report says.
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Iraqi lawmakers elect Mohammed al-Halbousi as speaker in new parliament’s first meeting
Jan 10, 2022 04:51Iraqi legislators have elected Mohammed al-Halbousi as their speaker during the newly elected parliament’s first session in what seen as the first step toward forming a new government, some three months after the Arab nation voted in hard-fought general elections.
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America's wars are far more costly than the Pentagon admits
Jan 07, 2022 18:13According to a major 2019 study, from 2001 to 2019, taxpayers incurred a cost of $6.4 trillion for US wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, and Pakistan.