WATCH LIVE: Trump Addresses Nation Following Iran’s Attack on U.S. Bases in Iraq
Wednesday, January 08, 2020
GoLocalPDX News Team
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As GoLocalProv reported, Iran’s state-run news Press TV reported the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) targeted the US airbase of Ain al-Asad in Anbar province in western Iraq and one other base in Northern Iraq.
According to CNN, “The attack comes after a vow to retaliate "the US assassination of top Iranian anti-terror commander, Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani."
"Tens of surface-to-surface missiles" were fired at the strategic airbases.