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Operation Martyr Soleimani

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1127:, which had interviewed U.S. troops stationed at Al Asad Airbase, revealed on 28 February 2021 that more than 50 aircraft and 1,000 troops were evacuated before the missiles hit. According to CENTCOM commander Gen. Frank McKenzie, the Iranians monitored al-Asad by purchasing commercial satellite imaging and the evacuation was timed as to make sure the Iranians were using outdated spy photos, which played a part in why some U.S. officials believed the attack was intended to kill. The report also highlighted the conditions of troops on the ground, reporting that at one point 40 personnel were attempting to stuff themselves into a bunker which was made to house about 10 people. Army Major Alan Johnson noted that the impacts "knocked the wind out of me followed by the most putrid tasting ammonia tasting dust that swept through the bunker coated your teeth" and the "fire was just rolling over the bunkers, you know, like 70 feet in the air." People were "throwing up, everybody had headaches" after the attack, he added. 212: 938: 961: 1258: 6191: 268: 43: 2663: 1582: 1521: 4848: 245: 1614: 6239: 1632: 6167: 4214: 660:, hosted between 1,500 and 2,000 U.S. troops. On 3 December 2019, an Iraqi military statement said five rockets had landed on al-Asad airbase, with no injuries. Later, a "security source" inside al-Asad airbase and a "local official at a nearby town" told Reuters that reports that the airbase was under attack at that time were false. These reports on Twitter temporarily caused a rally of U.S. and 1654: 1600: 1428:, Iran called the missile strikes a "measured and proportionate" act of "self-defense" that "was precise and targeted military objectives thus leaving no collateral damage to civilians and civilian assets in the area." IRGC aerospace commander Amir Hajizadeh later stated that, if the U.S. had retaliated militarily, Iran was prepared to fire thousands of missiles during the escalation. 1234:, Trump sought to reduce tensions by downplaying the impact of the missile attacks, observing that Iran appeared to be "standing down", and ruling out a direct military response. Furthermore, Trump said he was willing to "embrace peace" and urged greater international cooperation in the region, suggesting it is possible for Iran and the U.S. to fight against a common enemy such as the 1264: 1263: 1260: 1259: 1265: 1683: 6227: 6215: 6203: 4838: 168: 858: 289: 1262: 275: 1198: 1266: 1677:, that "no one has the right to throw the whole region, especially Iraq, into a new ring of fire for the sake of their own interests." He added "the tension between our ally U.S.A. and our neighbor Iran has reached a point that we do not desire at all," while promoting Turkey's diplomatic efforts to defuse the crisis. 730:
response is likely to be triggered by medium-range and long-range missiles... If the forces want to take shelter in the bases, we will destroy the bases in addition to the forces... If American forces do not leave our region on their foot and vertically, we will do something that their dead bodies go horizontally.
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noted that the sanctions on metals and other industries would be both primary and secondary sanctions that allows the U.S. to designate other sectors in the future. Additionally, the U.S. announced 17 specific sanctions against Iran's largest copper, steel, aluminum, and iron manufacturers, a network
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said the intention was not to kill any American troops but that they could have planned the operation to do so and stated that Iran launched cyber attacks that disabled U.S. missile tracking systems during the strikes. He added that driving out U.S. forces from the region was the only fitting revenge
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Several European and U.S. government officials believed that Iran deliberately avoided inflicting fatalities in their operation in order to send a message of resolve to avenge Soleimani without provoking a substantial military response. However, Pentagon officials said they believed the missiles were
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p.m. (local), several hours before the first missiles landed, most of the American section of the base was in lockdown while other troops had been flown out. Only essential personnel such as tower guards and drone pilots remained unsheltered as they were protecting against a ground assault which base
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If all Council members agree even on the weakest scenario, it will bring a historic nightmare for America... not be just one single operation... The U.S. knows they are vulnerable to Iran's reaction. That's why a number of their patrols have reduced and forces are mainly concentrated at bases... The
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about half an hour after the attack began and announced that it was carried out in response to the killing of Soleimani. The IRGC added that if the U.S. retaliated, they would respond in kind. It also declared that the attack was intended as a warning that applied to any regional actor that provides
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On 28 January, according to several Pentagon officials, around "200 people who were in the blast zone at the time of the attack have been screened for symptoms." As a result, no more than "50 U.S. service members have been diagnosed with TBI." It was said that the number of diagnosed may change, as
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The U.S. military initially assessed that there were no casualties, which was later echoed by the president. President Trump stated that the damage sustained was minimal. The U.S. defense secretary said the damage was limited to "tentage, taxiways, the parking lot, damaged helicopter, things like
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targeting base from which cowardly armed attack against our citizens & senior officials were launched." Zarif also tweeted "We do not seek escalation or war, but will defend ourselves against any aggression." He later said "it is up to the United States to now come to its senses and stop its
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cables at the base, causing the 14 UAV pilots there to lose contact with the drones, rendering them unable to locate the drones and monitor the ongoing attack. After the attack, soldiers had to replace 500 meters of melted fiber cables and reprogram satellites in order to reconnect to the
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reportedly received a message from Iran indicating that the response to General Soleimani's death had "started or was about to start". Exact locations were not disclosed, but U.S. officials later confirmed their troops had adequate advanced warning of the attack and had taken shelter.
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commanders expected would follow the missile attack. The base did not have structures in place to defend against a missile attack of the kind launched by the IRGC, with many taking cover in concrete indirect fire bunkers designed to withstand only 60 pound warheads and pyramid-like
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said, "I believe the President wants to avoid conflict or needless loss of life but he's rightly prepared to protect American lives and interests and I hope Iran's leaders do not miscalculate by questioning our collective will in launching further attacks." House Speaker
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In a letter to the United Nations, the U.S. wrote that it is braced to take further necessary action in the Middle East to ensure safety of U.S. personnel, and it is also ready to "engage in serious negotiations with Iran without preconditions" to avert war.
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In his first public comments on the attack, at 8:45 pm EST on 7 January, President Donald Trump tweeted "All is well!", said that damage assessments were ongoing, and added that he would make a statement on the attack the following morning. In his televised
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and to undergo further evaluations. The first service member was flown out of Iraq on 10 January, while others were evacuated on 15 January. Another official said that it was standard procedure for all personnel in the vicinity of a blast to be screened for
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The strike was the largest ballistic missile attack ever against U.S. forces abroad. Initially, the U.S. was not willing to concede the seriousness of the attack. While it initially assessed that none of its service members were injured or killed, the
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the new information was that 31 of them had been treated in Iraq, while 18 (up from the previous figure of 17) were treated in Germany. The Pentagon said that all were diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injury and 77 had already returned to duty.
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said the attack was intended to kill, however some analysts suggested the strike was deliberately designed to avoid causing any fatalities in order to dissuade an armed American response. The U.S. said it was able to avoid fatalities because the
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obtained and published video showing the moment the aircraft was hit by an Iranian missile, the Iranian government admitted that the shootdown was due to human error, stating that the military mistook the plane for a "hostile target". A wave of
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The exact number of missiles launched is disputed. A spokesman for U.S. Central Command said fifteen missiles were fired; ten hit the Al-Asad airbase, one hit the Erbil base, and four failed to reach their targets. U.S. defense secretary
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On 24 January a Pentagon spokesman said that 34 service members had headache from the attack. 18 of them were evacuated to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany, eight of those were subsequently sent to the U.S. for treatment at
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reported on 6 January that Khamenei "personally weighed in on how Iran should respond - insisting Iran directly retaliate for the killing". At least 13 scenarios for revenge have been discussed in SNSC meetings. Said Shamkhani to the
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On 10 January, the Trump administration imposed new economic sanctions on Iran that targeted the country's metals industry, including the construction, manufacturing, textiles and mining economic sectors. U.S. treasury secretary
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Senior Iraqi officials said there were no Iraqi casualties. Among the coalition forces present in the two bases, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Lithuania, Norway, and Poland confirmed that their personnel were unharmed.
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that, nothing I would describe as major". Some soldiers lamented losing all their personal belongings—clothing, books, pictures of their families, and mementos they had carried through more than a decade in the military.
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Initial U.S. assessments stated that there were no casualties, due to the Pentagon's longstanding treatment of brain injuries as a different class of wounds that do not require them to be regarded as "casualties".
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later gave a similar estimate, saying 16 short-range missiles had been launched from three locations within Iran, with 11 striking al-Asad (instead of the prior estimate of 10). Kurdish security officials told
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showed extensive damage to the base, with at least five structures damaged in the attack, showing that the missiles were precise enough to hit individual buildings. David Schmerler, an analyst with the
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warned troops to prepare for incoming attacks, although the Pentagon did not confirm the presence of any missile defense systems at either al-Asad airbase or the base near Erbil. Lieutenant general
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officials told Newsweek that eighteen missiles, which used on-board guidance systems, landed in al-Asad airbase, three of them on the runway, while another hit and damaged an air control tower. One
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at select Iraqi bases hosting U.S. forces. According to Iranian media, the attack began around the same time of day Soleimani was killed five days prior, and just a few hours before his
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believed the missiles were intended to cause structural damage, to destroy vehicles, equipment, and aircraft, and to kill personnel, adding that defensive measures by U.S. troops and
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Shamkhani was aware of 19 US military bases "in the region", including 11 bases located east or west of the Iranian border, and eight north or south of the Iranian border.
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U.S. soldiers stationed at al-Asad later confirmed that they had received advanced warning of the missile attack before the Iraqis notified them, and that by 11:00
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memo claiming 139 American troops were killed was spread on social media. Mike Pregent, a former U.S. intelligence officer, attributed the forged memo to an IRGC
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said "real revenge and the ultimate response by regional nations is when America is expelled from this region and its hand of aggression is cut off forever."
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at al-Asad base, said the missile volleys were timed in such a way as to trick soldiers into thinking the bombardment was over. IRGC aerospace commander
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On 17 January, over a week after the attack, several U.S. defense officials confirmed that "out of an abundance of caution" eleven U.S. troops were
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a.m. and were followed by three more volleys, spaced out by more than 15 minutes each. The attack lasted roughly three hours and was over by 4:00
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Hours following the initial missile attacks on Iraq, and after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration announced the NOTAM for the region, a
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and did not explode, the other landed about 20 miles west of Erbil. According to the Iraqi military, 22 missiles were fired between 1:45
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on 17 January, describing the attack as showing that "Iran has the power to give such a slap to a world power shows the hand of God".
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reported that no missiles were intercepted because the bases lacked a missile defense system. According to U.S. defense secretary
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unaccounted-for drones, subsequently having to land them one-by-one at the damaged airbase until finishing around 9:00 a.m.
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In the lead up to the attacks, Iranian officials had said Iran would retaliate against U.S. forces for the killing of General
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defended the legality of the attack, tweeting "Iran took & concluded proportionate measures in self-defense under
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ballistic missiles in the attack and wrote that U.S. forces failed to intercept them because they were equipped with
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wrote "over 80 American troops were killed and some 200 wounded", citing an unidentified IRGC source. Later, a hoax
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members of the Senate advised the Trump administration to deescalate its stance with Iran. Senate majority leader
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announced a vote on a war powers resolution that would limit President Trump's military actions regarding Iran.
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on 7 January 2020 as a form a tribute to a departed comrade-in-arms whose final funeral was in his birthplace
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denounced the missile attacks on U.S. forces, urging Iran to avoid further "reckless and dangerous" strikes.
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and do everything in its power to spare it from the "danger of war and conflict between external parties".
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Shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump's de-escalatory remarks regarding the attack, Iraqi cleric
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Alkhshali, Hamdi; Browne, Ryan; Starr, Barbara; Qiblawi, Tamara; Gaouette, Nicole (7 January 2020).
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called the missile strike "an act of war" and threatened to take Iran "out of the oil business".
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Griffiths, James; Rocha, Veronica; Wagner, Meg; Hayes, Mike; Kottasová, Ivana (8 January 2020).
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was arrested and held in custody for more than an hour after attending a gathering at Tehran's
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leaders urged President Trump, both in public and in private, not to give a military response.
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emerged across Iran in response to the attempted cover-up, with some protesters demanding the
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were launched on the evening of 8 January in Baghdad by unidentified militants, hitting the
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Triebert, Christiaan; Browne, Malachy; Kerr, Sarah; Tiefenthäler, Ainara (9 January 2020).
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also called for ceasefire on both sides, saying the conflict violated Iraqi sovereignty.
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terrorist organization. However, there were no suggestions that his administration's "
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drone was alleged to have been damaged, although al-Asad hosts only U.S. Air Force
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resign. U.S. President Trump tweeted support for the protesters in English and in
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of "hard revenge" loosed mayhem in the political corridors of Iran. In fact, the
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Atwood, Kylie; Brown, Pamela; Collins, Kaitlan; Sciutto, Jim (8 January 2020).
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urged his followers not to conduct any attacks against U.S. elements in Iraq.
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MacLellan, Kylie; Piper, Elizabeth (8 January 2020). Addison, Stephen (ed.).
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a.m. local, 17 toward Al-Asad base and 5 at Erbil. In an initial report, the
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Al Sayegh, Hadeel; Ghantous, Ghaida (12 January 2020). Blair, Edmund (ed.).
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had prevented U.S. fatalities. Lieutenant Colonel Tim Garland, commander of
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ultimately said that 110 service members had been diagnosed and treated for
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Davison, John; Fletcher, Philippa (14 January 2020). Goodman, David (ed.).
1971:"Iran Fires on U.S. Forces at 2 Bases in Iraq, Calling It 'Fierce Revenge'" 4762:"Qatar emir in Iran, calls for regional de-escalation at 'sensitive' time" 3848:"34 Troops Have Brain Injuries From Iranian Missile Strike, Pentagon Says" 1570:. In December 2021, 39 additional soldiers were awarded the Purple Heart. 567:(mainly concussions) from the attack. Some of them were later awarded the 5064: 4735:"Turkey says won't allow a fresh ring of fire in ME amid US–Iran tension" 4460:"Three Katyusha rockets fall inside Baghdad's Green Zone: police sources" 3830:
Starr, Barbara; Browne, Ryan; Stracqualursi, Veronica (24 January 2020).
3648:"Iran launches missiles at Iraq airbases hosting US and coalition troops" 2655: 2520:"Rocket Attacks Hit Baghdad's Green Zone, Balad Air Base: Iraqi Military" 2489:"Reports of attacks on U.S. military base in Iraq are false: two sources" 2487:
Ayash, Kamal; Aboulenein, Ahmed (3 January 2020). Nomiyama, Chizu (ed.).
2156:"Hours of forewarning saved U.S., Iraqi lives from Iran's missile attack" 1893:"Iran launches missiles at Iraq airbases hosting US and coalition troops" 915: 827: 785: 2656:"بدون تعارف با سردارحاجی زاده یک سال پس از حمله موشکی سپاه به عین الاسد" 2349:"Iran has vowed revenge against the U.S. But it seems to be in no hurry" 788:. According to U.S. troops at Al-Asad, the first missiles landed at 1:34 5382: 4306: 4059: 3947: 1508:. On 12 January, at least four Iraqi soldiers were injured after seven 778: 627: 3753:"Iran crisis: Commander says more air strikes were planned against US" 3075:"Missile attacks to continue on US bases throughout region: Hajizadeh" 2792:"Iran releases footage of missile attack on US airbases in Iraq—video" 2740:"US troops sheltered in Saddam-era bunkers during Iran missile attack" 2296:"Patriot missile defense systems now active in Iraq, say US officials" 2154:
Ayash, Kamal; Davison, John (13 January 2020). Thevenot, Brian (ed.).
2974:"Iran's missiles intended to 'kill personnel' in Iraq, Pentagon says" 1696: 1659: 1566:
In May 2020, 29 U.S. soldiers injured in the attack were awarded the
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Holmes, Oliver; Safi, Michael; Abdul-Ahad, Ghaith (8 January 2020).
3399:"No Polish troops in Iraq hurt in Iranian missile attacks: minister" 3128:"Iran missile attack: Did Tehran intentionally avoid US casualties?" 1352:
diverted their flights from Iranian airspace following the attacks.
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Donald Trump's threat for the destruction of Iranian cultural sites
3055:"Iran fires missiles at US targets in Iraq: All the latest updates" 2542:"Iran considering 13 'revenge scenarios' after U.S. strike: report" 2381:"Trump defends 'war crime' threat to target cultural sites in Iran" 4094:
Brook, Tom Vanden; Woodyard, Chris; Bacon, John (9 January 2020).
3503:"No US casualties in Iran missile strike, preliminary reports say" 2598: 1688: 1519: 1341: 1256: 1196: 1082:
were what prevented personnel from being killed. According to the
959: 936: 856: 819: 540: 186: 118: 4684:"UK PM Johnson condemns Iranian attack on military bases in Iraq" 4606:"29 soldiers receive Purple Hearts following Iran missile attack" 3987:
Borak, Donna; Klein, Betsy; Hansler, Jennifer (10 January 2020).
3906:"Number of US troops injured in Iran missile strikes rises to 50" 3571:"The Soleimani killing and 5 things to know about drones in Iraq" 2266:"Number of US troops wounded in Iran attack now at 110: Pentagon" 1500:
Despite the calls for de-escalation, Reuters reported that three
1322:, after gradually moving the systems into Iraq since the attack. 699:
by US airstrike on 3 January 2020. It was announced by Secretary
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Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act
4837: 4076:"Singapore Air Diverts Flights From Iran Airspace After Attacks" 3212:"Trump: New sanctions on Iran but U.S. "ready to embrace peace"" 1645: 988:
While damage assessments were still underway, Iranian state-run
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and other missile defense systems to some of their Iraqi bases.
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2020 Iranian missile strike on U.S.-led coalition forces in Iraq
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Attacks on U.S. bases in Iraq, Jordan, and Syria (2023–present)
4808: 4658:"EU leaders plead with Trump not to respond to Iranian attacks" 3780:"Pentagon denies trying to underplay injuries from Iran attack" 3730:"'Surviving was a miracle': Iran's missile attack on Iraq base" 2886:"Pentagon says Iran attacked two Iraqi bases housing US forces" 1856:"Iran launches missiles into US air bases in Iraq: US official" 1835:
Number of US troops wounded in Iran attack now at 110: Pentagon
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announces sanctions on Iran's metal industries, 10 January 2020
309: 4511:"GOP senators call on Trump to de-escalate tensions with Iran" 4325: 4156:"Under pressure, Iran admits it shot down jetliner by mistake" 3528: 3373:"What We Know: Iran's Missile Strike Against The U.S. In Iraq" 2946:"Inside the attack that almost sent the U.S. to war with Iran" 2738:
Qiblawi, Tamara; Damon, Arwa; Laine, Brice (13 January 2020).
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Karimi, Nasser; Vahdat, Amir; Gambrell, Jon (7 January 2020).
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Tapper, Jake; Browne, Ryan; Starr, Barbara (16 January 2020).
1118: 926: 877: 842:, commander of Central Command, monitored the attack from his 4385:
Rothwell, James; Sanchez, Raf; White, Josh (8 January 2020).
3963:"US: Stand ready to engage in serious negotiations with Iran" 3806:"Eleven US Troops Were Injured in Jan. 8 Iran Missile Strike" 2223:"Iran's assault on US bases in Iraq might satisfy both sides" 1026:
helicopter was destroyed, ten tents were "destroyed", and an
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a.m. and 1:35 a.m. local, Iran began launching multiple
2852:"Iran crisis: missiles launched against US airbases in Iraq" 2540:
Dehghanpisheh, Babak (7 January 2020). Blair, Edmund (ed.).
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Eqbali, Aresu; Malsin, Jared; Leary, Alex (7 January 2020),
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called for de-escalation and respect of Iraq's sovereignty.
4787:"Qatari emir in Iran: 'De-escalation' the only way forward" 4539:"Pelosi announces vote to limit Trump's war powers on Iran" 2183:"Trump Backs Away From Further Military Conflict With Iran" 4987:
Phone conversation between Barack Obama and Hassan Rouhani
3622:"As Iran missiles battered Iraq base, US lost eyes in sky" 2765:"آغاز انتقام سخت/پایگاه آمریکایی عین‌الاسد درهم کوبیده شد" 2128:
Aboulenein, Ahmed (8 January 2020). MacSwan, Angus (ed.).
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attacked an airbase in Baghdad that housed U.S. trainers.
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U.S. drone footage of the Al Asad Airbase missile barrage.
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confirmed that both the al-Asad airbase and an airbase in
777:. The code used to launch the missiles was reportedly "Oh 5293:
United States raid on the Iranian Liaison Office in Erbil
4321:"Iran attack: US troops targeted with ballistic missiles" 3445:"'We slapped them on the face': Ayatollah tells Iranians" 3315:
Stephenson, Mercedes; Armstrong, James (8 January 2020).
2709:"Iran warns US not retaliate over missile attack in Iraq" 2575:"Iran mulls 13 'revenge' scenarios for Soleimani killing" 1785:"Meet the Qiam Missile Iran Used to Blast a U.S. Airbase" 1016:
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
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Iranian interference in the 2024 United States elections
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December 2019 United States airstrikes in Iraq and Syria
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Aboulenein, Ahmed (8 January 2020). Reese, Chris (ed.).
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Charlish, Alan (8 January 2020). Heavens, Louise (ed.).
2015:
Never-before-seen video of the attack on Al Asad Airbase
1854:
Martinez, Luis; McLaughlin, Elizabeth (7 January 2020).
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Withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq (2020–2021)
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called the ambassador's arrest "a flagrant violation of
1295:, the deputy chief of staff of the Iranian armed forces 4952:
Treaty of Amity, Economic Relations and Consular Rights
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Abdallah, Nayera (8 January 2020). Reese, Chris (ed.).
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Hafezi, Parisa (17 January 2020). Blair, Edmund (ed.).
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Hafezi, Parisa (7 January 2020). Sarkar, Himani (ed.).
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Hassan, Samar (3 December 2019). Rasheed, Ahmed (ed.).
2130:"Iraqi PM received word from Iran about missile attack" 5636:
Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act
4406:
Kullab, Samya; Abdul-Zahra, Qassim (10 January 2020).
3341:
Prakash, Thomas; Olsen, Theis Lange (8 January 2020).
3239:"Iran strikes: Trump says no U.S. or Iraqi lives lost" 2459:"Rockets hit base hosting U.S. forces in western Iraq" 803:(IRGC) took responsibility for the attack against the 710:
The document was created as a result of the threat by
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In the months following the attack, the U.S. deployed
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On 8 January 2020, in a military operation code named
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Academic relations between Iran and the United States
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United States Diplomatic and Consular Staff in Tehran
4197:"British ambassador arrested at Tehran demonstration" 812:
subsequently released video of the missile launches.
675:. These attacks resulted in no casualties or damage. 671:
located near Baghdad. Two mortars also hit Baghdad's
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Our enemy is here, they are lying that it is America
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Correspondence between Barack Obama and Ali Khamenei
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McLaughlin, Elizabeth; Martinez, Luis (5 May 2020).
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Caldwell, Leigh Ann; Korade, Matt (9 January 2020).
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Hosenball, Mark; Spetalnick, Matt (8 January 2020).
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and affirmation that they would never be allowed to
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Assassination of Paul R. Shaffer and John H. Turner
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Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 shootdown
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8 January 2020, from about 1:30 a.m. to 4:00 a.m. (
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Bush 4889:Consulate-General of the United States, Tabriz 4884:Interests Section of Iran in the United States 3709:Center for Strategic and International Studies 3501:Snow, Shawn; Altman, Howard (8 January 2020). 3229: 3227: 3225: 3026:Trew, Bel; Buncombe, Andrew (8 January 2020). 2054:Horton, Alex; Lamothe, Dan (8 December 2021). 578:of an imminent attack shortly beforehand. The 5596:Iran, North Korea, Syria Nonproliferation Act 4820: 3868: 3866: 3049: 3047: 2733: 2731: 2729: 1699:to discuss the crisis with Iranian president 1242:" would relent, with his announcement of new 834:. According to a U.S. military spokesman for 321: 8: 5718:Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans 5714:Organization of Iranian American Communities 2790:Agency, Source: Fars News (8 January 2020). 1927:"Iran Fires Missiles at U.S. Forces in Iraq" 6077:United States and state-sponsored terrorism 4935:Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry 3747: 3745: 3743: 2034:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 850:and communicated with Secretary of Defense 642:of 52 significant Iranian sites, including 6072:United States involvement in regime change 6057:Opposition to military action against Iran 5621:Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act 5462:June 2021 United States airstrike in Syria 4827: 4813: 4805: 1361:Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport 880:that at least two targeted Erbil: one hit 486:Jun 2021 U.S. bombing of Kata'ib Hezbollah 481:Feb 2021 U.S. bombing of Kata'ib Hezbollah 328: 314: 306: 20: 6330:Attacks on military installations in Iraq 6295:Attacks on military installations in 2020 5415:2019 Iranian shoot-down of American drone 5149:International Maritime Security Construct 3597:"U.S. Air Force Ends Predator Operations" 2939: 2937: 1367:or U.S. aviation officials access to the 1332:Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 6042:International Conference on Hollywoodism 5260:America can't do a damn thing against us 4879:Ambassadors of the United States to Iran 4869:Ambassadors of Iran to the United States 2289: 2287: 60:Military strike targeting multiple sites 6186: 5757:People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran 2599:"المكتب الاعلامي لرئيس الوزراء العراقي" 2568: 2566: 2564: 2562: 2238: 2236: 1745: 667:On 4 January 2020, two rockets hit the 274: 5752:National Council of Resistance of Iran 4909:Iran Syria Policy and Operations Group 4284: 4282: 4262: 4260: 2649: 2647: 2625:"Iran attacks bases housing US troops" 2592: 2590: 2260: 2258: 2049: 2047: 2045: 2027: 1115:for the killing of General Soleimani. 746:January 2020, shortly after midnight, 444:2019 U.S. bombing of Kata'ib Hezbollah 6099:American Institute of Iranian Studies 5678:Alleged violations of Treaty of Amity 5457:Leaked Mohammad Javad Zarif audiotape 3859:from the original on 15 January 2021. 3465: 3463: 3456:from the original on 12 January 2021. 3366: 3364: 2967: 2965: 2963: 2961: 2959: 2910: 2908: 2906: 2535: 2533: 2243:Cohen, Rachel S. (27 February 2020). 2007: 2005: 1849: 1847: 1845: 1843: 1783:Roblin, Sebastian (11 January 2020). 1594:appealed for de-escalation and peace. 1073:Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 249:110 U.S. military personnel wounded ( 7: 5537:United States sanctions against Iran 5330:2011 alleged Iran assassination plot 5325:United States diplomatic cables leak 4874:Embassy of the United States, Tehran 4135:from the original on 10 January 2020 3930:Trump, Donald J. (7 January 2020). 3885:from the original on 1 February 2020 3482:from the original on 16 January 2020 2972:Rambaran, Vandana (8 January 2020). 2654:IRIB NEWS AGENCY (15 January 2021). 2573:Mehdi, Syed Zafar (7 January 2020). 2076:from the original on 8 December 2021 1990:from the original on 31 January 2023 1952: 1950: 1948: 1946: 1882: 1880: 1878: 1876: 1666:said during the inauguration of the 1336:Shortly after the attacks, the U.S. 1236:Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant 1104:1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment 964:Aftermath of the missile attacks on 808:basing for U.S. military personnel. 781:", referring to the daughter of the 5278:Lawrence Franklin espionage scandal 4656:Wintour, Patrick (8 January 2020). 3289:Bolger, Rosemary (8 January 2020). 3100:Fars News Agency (9 January 2020). 3007:from the original on 8 January 2020 2995:Alkhshali, Hamdi (7 January 2020). 2431:Chuck, Elizabeth (8 January 2020). 2360:from the original on 8 January 2020 2294:Baldor, Lolita C. (13 April 2020). 1359:crashed shortly after takeoff from 1088:Space-based Infrared System (SBIRS) 516: 6320:Military operations involving Iran 6047:Iran and state-sponsored terrorism 5909:Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran 5117:Arab–Israeli alliance against Iran 4992:Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action 4899:Iran–United States Claims Tribunal 4585:from the original on 26 March 2023 4509:Carney, Jordain (8 January 2020). 3989:"US imposes new sanctions on Iran" 3873:Starr, Barbara (28 January 2020). 3845:Cooper, Helene (24 January 2020). 3145:Betz, Bradford (22 January 2020). 2944:Martin, David (28 February 2021). 2202:from the original on 12 March 2023 1644:said the kingdom would stand with 1397:Amirkabir University of Technology 14: 6300:Attacks on United States entities 5732:Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps 5709:National Iranian American Council 5672:Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran 5631:Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act 5472:August 2021 Gulf of Oman incident 4864:Embassy of Iran, Washington, D.C. 4340:Turak, Natasha (8 January 2020). 4073:Park, Kyunghee (8 January 2020). 3778:Stewart, Phil (17 January 2020). 3575:Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 3569:Gettinger, Dan (7 January 2020). 3543:LaPorta, James (8 January 2020). 3371:Chappell, Bill (8 January 2020). 3040:from the original on 24 May 2022. 2666:from the original on 1 April 2021 1809:Mizokami, Kyle (8 January 2020). 1290:Supreme National Security Council 1153:Landstuhl Regional Medical Center 801:Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps 689:Supreme National Security Council 521:Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps 449:Attack on U.S. embassy in Baghdad 29:Part of events that followed the 6237: 6225: 6213: 6201: 6189: 6166: 6165: 5969:Iranian Guantanamo Bay detainees 5283:Disappearance of Robert Levinson 5154:Assassination of Qasem Soleimani 5144:Russia–Syria–Iran–Iraq coalition 5139:Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict 4846: 4836: 4563:Chiu, Allyson (8 January 2020). 4289:Zarif, Javad (7 January 2020). 3961:Mehta, Dhwani (9 January 2020). 3904:Budryk, Zack (28 January 2020). 3804:Baron, Kevin (16 January 2020). 3703:Williams, Ian (9 January 2020). 2518:Sisk, Richard (4 January 2020). 2405:Tenbarge, Kat (5 January 2020). 2221:Safi, Michael (8 January 2020). 1968:; Yee, Vivian (7 January 2020). 1760:. 9 January 2020. Archived from 1681: 1652: 1630: 1612: 1598: 1580: 952:to assess the missile attacks, 7 945:and senior advisors meet in the 607:Assassination of Qasem Soleimani 580:United States Secretary of State 539:, as well as another airbase in 454:Assassination of Qasem Soleimani 287: 273: 266: 243: 210: 166: 41: 31:assassination of Qasem Soleimani 6275:History of Al Anbar Governorate 6265:2020 in international relations 6007:Anti-American sentiment in Iran 5487:2023 Northeastern Syria clashes 5467:July 2021 Gulf of Oman incident 5410:June 2019 Gulf of Oman incident 5127:February 2019 Warsaw Conference 4177:Givas, Nick (11 January 2020). 3595:Donald, David (13 March 2018). 2915:Miles, Frank (7 January 2020). 2379:Smith, David (6 January 2020). 2180:Baker, Peter (8 January 2020). 2012:60 Minutes (28 February 2021), 1887:Safi, Michael; Holmes, Oliver; 1338:Federal Aviation Administration 1270:U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1178:Walter Reed Army Medical Center 1139:to military hospitals—three to 687:document was written by Iran's 5606:Iran Sanctions Enhancement Act 5405:May 2019 Gulf of Oman incident 5390:Kidnapping of Hossein Alikhani 5050:United States support for Iraq 4894:Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs 3470:Read, Russ (16 January 2020). 1: 5477:2021 U.S.–Iran naval incident 2320:Ott, Haley (9 January 2021). 1465:Iran's ambassador to the UN, 1440:adventurism in this region". 1391:. British ambassador to Iran 1297:Mohammad-Reza Ashtiani Araghi 836:United States Central Command 634:January 2020. U.S. President 574:Iran reportedly informed the 496:American–Middle East conflict 35:2019–2021 Persian Gulf crisis 6260:Iran–Iraq military relations 5601:Iran Freedom and Support Act 5586:Iran and Libya Sanctions Act 5320:Detention of American hikers 5244:1980 October Surprise theory 4843:Iran–United States relations 4042:FAA, The (7 January 2020). 2771:(in Persian). 7 January 2020 2597:@IraqiPMO (8 January 2020). 1673:alongside Russian president 1159:, Germany—to be treated for 1071:intended to kill Americans. 902:reported that the IRGC used 894:Iranian Students News Agency 854:and President Donald Trump. 822:, built by the South Korean 691:in the wake of the death of 6315:January 2020 events in Iraq 6310:January 2020 events in Iran 5722:United Against Nuclear Iran 5298:Kidnapping of Jalal Sharafi 3601:Aviation International News 2346:Sly, Liz (4 January 2020). 1640:'s deputy defense minister 1308:Patriot air defense systems 1050:that were built during the 882:Erbil International Airport 832:surface-to-surface missiles 617:Defense Intelligence Agency 296:Location of the targets hit 115:Erbil International Airport 6346: 6154:Not for the Faint of Heart 6129:Saint Peter Church, Tehran 6104:American School of Isfahan 6067:State Sponsor of Terrorism 5641:Dames & Moore v. Regan 5482:2022 Erbil missile attacks 5174:Operation Martyr Soleimani 5164:Thirteen revenge scenarios 5134:Iran–Israel proxy conflict 1837:ABS News, 22 February 2020 1329: 1299:, and IRGC senior officer 1048:hardened aircraft shelters 685:Thirteen revenge scenarios 679:Thirteen revenge scenarios 611:Funeral of Qasem Soleimani 604: 561:U.S. Department of Defense 509:Operation Martyr Soleimani 466:Operation Martyr Soleimani 24:Operation Martyr Soleimani 6325:Military history of Erbil 6290:Building bombings in Iraq 6163: 5992:1998 FIFA World Cup match 5591:Iran Nonproliferation Act 5542:Maximum pressure campaign 5440:2021 Erbil rocket attacks 3450:The Sydney Morning Herald 1714:2021 Erbil rocket attacks 1622:: British prime minister 1240:maximum pressure campaign 1096:United States Space Force 588:United States Space Force 347: 261: 40: 28: 6109:Community School, Tehran 5869:Ezedin Abdel Aziz Khalil 5747:National Council of Iran 5742:Kingdom Assembly of Iran 5661:Bank Markazi v. Peterson 5420:2019 K-1 Air Base attack 5335:Strait of Hormuz dispute 5268:Beirut barracks bombings 5224:Operation Credible Sport 5100:Operation Praying Mantis 4940:1953 Iranian coup d'état 1693:Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani 1642:Prince Khalid bin Salman 1532:U.S. Secretary of State 1437:Article 51 of UN Charter 1431:Iran's foreign minister 1381:anti-government protests 1250:while he was in office. 1100:Buckley Space Force Base 1094:, vice commander of the 590:provided early warning. 565:traumatic brain injuries 523:(IRGC) launched over 12 251:traumatic brain injuries 6305:2020 in Iraqi Kurdistan 6280:Attacks in Iraq in 2020 5611:Kyl–Lieberman Amendment 5358:Nuclear program of Iran 5095:Operation Nimble Archer 5080:Operation Eager Glacier 1958:Rubin, Alissa Johannsen 1524:Anti-war protesters in 1248:possess nuclear weapons 1145:Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base 758:, the commander of the 415:Cross-border operations 362:Major insurgent attacks 6285:2020 building bombings 6134:Tehran American School 6017:CIA activities in Iran 5687:Groups and individuals 5666:Certain Iranian Assets 5656:United States v. Banki 5395:Arrest of Meng Wanzhou 5179:2020 Camp Taji attacks 5090:Operation Prime Chance 5085:Operation Earnest Will 4945:Abadan Crisis Timeline 1719:2020 Camp Taji attacks 1529: 1449:Supreme Leader of Iran 1275: 1222: 1213:addresses the nation, 1161:traumatic brain injury 969: 957: 867: 830:, were hit by Iranian 732: 615:According to the U.S. 350:Battles and operations 6052:Iranian frozen assets 5874:Shahrzad Mirgholikhan 5581:Executive Order 13876 5576:Executive Order 13780 5559:Executive Order 13769 5554:Executive Order 12172 5549:Executive Order 12170 5514:Tower 22 drone attack 5273:Khobar Towers bombing 5219:Guadeloupe Conference 1789:The National Interest 1590:'s Secretary-General 1523: 1374:On 11 January, after 1269: 1232:Joint Chiefs of Staff 1208: 1080:early warning systems 981:'s secretary-general 963: 940: 865: 765:Sometime between 1:20 433:Iranian–U.S. conflict 146:36.2375°N 43.963056°E 5974:Abdul Majid Muhammed 5699:Iran–America Society 5445:2021 Natanz incident 5435:2020 Iran explosions 5229:Operation Eagle Claw 5191:Incidents after 1979 5002:Joint Plan of Action 4930:Persian Gulf Command 3175:(20 December 2021). 1664:Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 1478:Iraqi Prime Minister 1467:Majid Takht-Ravanchi 1301:Gholamreza Soleimani 748:Iraqi Prime Minister 654:Al Anbar Governorate 533:Al Anbar Governorate 74:Al Anbar Governorate 6022:Copyright relations 5353:2016 Naval incident 5209:Iran hostage crisis 5060:Iran Air Flight 655 4972:Island of Stability 4904:Iranian Directorate 4739:Hürriyet Daily News 4571:The Washington Post 3705:"When Iran Attacks" 3476:Washington Examiner 3173:Herridge, Catherine 2354:The Washington Post 2062:The Washington Post 1931:Wall Street Journal 1424:In a letter to the 1137:medically evacuated 1108:Brigade Combat Team 826:in 2004 during the 664:crude oil futures. 551:by a United States 517:عملیات شهید سلیمانی 142: /  96: /  6119:Iran Bethel School 6094:Alborz High School 5929:Abdolreza Shahlaei 5904:Sahar Nowrouzzadeh 5889:Mohammad Mosaddegh 5864:Amir Mirza Hekmati 5854:Mahmoud Reza Banki 5804:Erwin David Rabhan 5769:Howard Baskerville 5651:Oil Platforms case 5626:Public Law 113-100 5303:2008 Naval dispute 5204:Iranian Revolution 5070:Iran–Contra affair 5055:Bridgeton incident 4412:The Globe and Mail 4203:. 11 January 2020. 4158:. 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Index

assassination of Qasem Soleimani
2019–2021 Persian Gulf crisis

Al-Asad Airbase
Al Anbar Governorate
Iraq
33°48′N 42°26′E / 33.800°N 42.433°E / 33.800; 42.433
Erbil International Airport
Erbil
Kurdistan
36°14′15″N 43°57′47″E / 36.2375°N 43.963056°E / 36.2375; 43.963056
Iran
Iran
Al-Asad Airbase
Erbil
UTC+03:00
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force
Qiam 1
Al-Asad Airbase
United States
traumatic brain injuries
Operation Martyr Soleimani is located in Mesopotamia
v
t
e
Iraqi insurgency
(2017–present)

Sinjar
2018 Baghdad
2018 Asdira
Hawija

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