The US is still deployed in Northern Syria, and it was mostly Turkish forces that moved into that small buffer zone Trump cleared for them so they can fuck Syrian refugees more.
He was very popular in Iran and people generally tend to rally around someone who get killed like that.
This is Iran's 9/11. The US literally were terrorists in this instance.
Or maybe it was Iran Air Flight 655?
time to free them. that'll get them to love us even more than they do now.
For the young people here, this is Bush I (aka the better Bush) talking about the US shooting down a civilian airplane and killing 290 innocent people.
i imagine its not that simple, probably soleimani supporters will get pissed with nothing and could rebel against the government, and since the government loved the dude i dont think thats a likely scenario.
The letter speaks of coalition forces so it's the guys who have been fighting ISIS
Iran is over 90% Shia, so anyone who is very popular with them is by definition popular in Iran, no?
TBH the beef between all different sects is understandable and perhaps deserved after all the secterian wars. Somebody has to somehow stop the cycle of violence and I don't know how. I fear it's long time away.
This. If they want to scare Iran, roll in some B-2's. Not this crap.
Would be a hell of a lot cheaper to let them shoot down more drones
Usually, first cruise missiles roll in and after that B-52s bomb defenseless targets. Plus, today's B-52s are not Vietnam war B-52s, they have been vastly upgraded.
Exactly, if Turd was serious it would be the B-2, but you don't typically announce stealth missions
