Earlier this week Iranian backed militia killed two US soldiers and a female UK soldier at Taji military base in Iraq.
Last night the US responded killing at least 18 militia members in Iraq including Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander General Siamand Mashhadani.
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Hey guys, looks like we just killed another senior Iranian military commander. Sorry to interrupt. https://t.co/zOK9wyjbRl
— Josh Rogin (@joshrogin) March 13, 2020
#BREAKING NEWS:
General Siamand Mashhadani, one of the #Iranian Revolutionary Guards Top Commander , was killed by the #American airstrike in #Iraq.مقتل الجنرال سيامند مشهداني أحد قادة الحرس الثوري الإيراني بالقصف الأميركي #BreakingNews pic.twitter.com/b71xzGdPin
— Botin Kurdistani (@kurdistannews24) March 13, 2020
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another video from Iraq
U.S. strikes back at IRAN backed Kataib Hezbollah militia group after 2 American troops killed in Iraq pic.twitter.com/mww5xmTpau— Botin Kurdistani (@kurdistannews24) March 13, 2020
The US launched strikes in Iraq against Iranian-backed militias after the militia’s attack earlier in the week killed two US and one UK soldier in Iraq.
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video:
the moment that #US launches retaliatory strikes on Iran-backed Kataib #Hezbollah in #IraqThe #Iranian proxy group Kataib Hezbollah is the only group known to have previously conducted an indirect fire attack of this scale against US and coalition forces in #Iraq#IRAN pic.twitter.com/zrjsuClV7h
— Botin Kurdistani (@kurdistannews24) March 13, 2020
According to Kurdistan News 24 US jets bombed the headquarters of the Popular Mobilization (hashd al-shaabi)in Jurf al-Sakhr (الصخر ), located about 60 kilometers southwest of #Baghdad. At least 18 Iranian-backed militia members were killed.
VIDEO : U.S. launches strikes in Iraq against Iranian-backed militias after attack that killed US coalition troops In iraq.
U.S. forces hit facilities linked to Kataib #Hezbollah, including storage facilities that housed weapons used in attacks on American and coalition troops pic.twitter.com/cXLuM1zndo
— Botin Kurdistani (@kurdistannews24) March 13, 2020
General Siamand Mashhadani, one of the top commanders in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards was killed in the attack.
https://twitter.com/kurdistannews24/status/1238312328971481088
what US defense confirmed about airstrikes?
US commander Confirmed that US conducts airstrikes against multiple Iranian-backed militia sites in Iraq
but didn't mentioned the death of General Siamand Mashhadani,one of the #Iranian Revolutionary Guards Top Commander on the attack pic.twitter.com/qpdVjazIwl— Botin Kurdistani (@kurdistannews24) March 13, 2020
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