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10. Yes, Reuters in Iraq reports Iran-backed militia, WaPo

Reply to tblue37 (Reply #3)

Tue Dec 31, 2019, 06:34 PM

Dec 2019

identifies them further as Kataib Hezbollah militia.

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Should the Embassy workers be evacuated? [View all] kentuck Dec 2019 OP

I think so, it's possible we aren't getting the whole story. dewsgirl Dec 2019 #1

From the video I have seen on the news... kentuck Dec 2019 #5

No, it doesn't. dewsgirl Dec 2019 #8

Yes. nt tblue37 Dec 2019 #2

Malcolm Nance's take: tblue37 Dec 2019 #3

Any. Time. kentuck Dec 2019 #7

Yes, Reuters in Iraq reports Iran-backed militia, WaPo Hortensis Dec 2019 #10

How did Jerk so ignore/mishandle the situation that this happened? If he'd kept the Iran Karadeniz Dec 2019 #4

No braddy Dec 2019 #6

All our embassies are fortresses designed to hold Hortensis Dec 2019 #9

Not like Benghazi, for sure. kentuck Dec 2019 #11

:) For sure. Our consulates are also fortresses, Hortensis Dec 2019 #13

How about being air lifted by chopper from the roof of the embassy LiberalArkie Dec 2019 #12

Not even a remotely similar situation....right? AncientGeezer Jan 2020 #14

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