Iraq's parliament votes to expel US military |
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Written by The Hill Press |
Sunday, 05 January 2020 11:16 |
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/iraq-protest-qassem-soleimani-s5.png BAGHDAD, IRAQ - Iraq's parliament reportedly voted on Sunday to expel the U.S. military from the country after an American airstrike killed top Iranian military commander Gen. Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad. Last week's attack, which came on the heels of a number of other incidents between the U.S. and Iranian-backed militants, ratcheted up tensions in the region as Tehran threatened retaliation and Iraq protested the strike within its borders. |
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