2024-01-05 08:05:02
Baghdad: US drone attack on Baghdad, the capital of Iraq. The deputy head of the Iraqi Defense Forces was killed. Popular Mobilization Force Deputy Chief Mushtaq Talib Al Seiti was killed. The attack targeted a car near the Harakat al-Nujaba militia headquarters. Iraq condemned the attack. The response of the Pentagon is that the action is necessary.
American news outlet Politico reported that the US is planning to launch attacks in various areas, including against the Houthis. The US had threatened to eliminate the Houthis if they attacked the ships. IS claims responsibility for twin bombings in Karman, Iran. After this, Amir Abdullahiyan and the Turkish Foreign Minister had a phone conversation. Iran has confirmed that 84 people were killed in the explosion and that it was a suicide attack.
The UN Security Council and China condemned the attack. The attack has sparked widespread protests in Iran. The slogans are mainly against the US and Israel. Iranian President Ebrahim Raeesi said that the criminal nature of Zionism and its supporters was clear through the attack.
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