9 January 2020 — Moon of Alabama

[Rather than try and play catchup with Moon’s output on the Solomaini assassination, I’ve decided to simply assemble links to all the essays including a description of course. Why only Moon of Alabama? Well firstly, I create news links to dozens of sources but mainly because Bernhard, the author, mostly writes eminently sensible  and accurate analysis of actual events, a rarety these days.  WB]

Pentagon Accuses Iran Of Shooting Down A Ukrainian Plane But Its Evidence Is Flimsy

Blowback From The Soleimani Assassination Increases As Iraq Reveals How Trump Tried To Steal Its Oil

08/01/2020, 12:00 The blowback from Trump’s assassination of Major General Qassem Soleimani and PMU leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis is increasing. A scandal is developing as one consequence of Trump’s evil deed after Iraq’s Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi revealed the gangster methods…

Iran’s Missile Launch Against Two U.S. Bases in Iraq Calls Trump’s Bluff – Updated

08/01/2020, 11:52 Updated below Last night Iran fired 22 Qiam missiles towards two U.S. bases in Iraq. Between 1:45 and 2:15 local time (~22:00 UTC) seventeen missiles hit the Ain al Assad airbase west of Ramadi. Five missiles were aimed at Erbil…

Axis Of Resistance Sas How It Will Avenge Qassem Soleimani

07/01/2020, 05:22 The media continue to tell fairytales about Qassem Soleimani and about Trump’s decision to assassinate him and PMU leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis. Meanwhile the Resistance Axis announced how it will avenge their deaths. In their descriptions of Qassem Soleimani U.S….

Iraqi Parliament Expels Foreign Militaries From Iraq

05/01/2020, 16:13 Updated throughout – 16:06 UTC As predicted here, here and here: The National @TheNationalUAE – 14:34 UTC · 5 Jan 2020 Iraqi Parliament has voted for ending the presence of foreign troops in Iraq, limiting arms to the Iraqi states…

The Revenge For The Assassination Of Qassem Soleimani

04/01/2020, 18:08 The Trump administration is telling fairytales about its murder of Major General Qassem Soleimani. He was not planing [sic] any “imminent attacks” on the U.S. or its interests in Iraq. Reports which claim that while calling Katyusha rockets “sophisticated weapons” can…