{"id":3551,"date":"2020-01-07T22:07:05","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T02:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=3551"},"modified":"2020-01-07T22:07:05","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T02:07:05","slug":"trump-just-got-the-war-he-was-bucking-for-with-iran-hes-now-a-proven-liar-by-his-own-words-and-actions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=3551","title":{"rendered":"Trump just got the war he was bucking for with Iran. He&#8217;s now a proven liar by his own words and actions."},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Iran Fires &#8220;More Than A Dozen&#8221; Ballistic Missiles At Two US Airbases In Iraq<\/h1>\n<p><!--more-->ZeroHedge.com<\/p>\n<h3><u>Summary<\/u>:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Iran has launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles against multiple bases<\/strong>\u00a0housing U.S. troops in Iraq, an have threatened &#8220;more crushing responses&#8221; if Washington carried out further strikes.<\/li>\n<li>Initially, nine rockets hit the sprawling Ain al-Asad airbase in the country&#8217;s west, the largest of the Iraqi military compounds where foreign troops are based.\u00a0\u00a0<strong>The attack came in three waves just after midnight,\u00a0<\/strong>AFP reported.<\/li>\n<li>Iran swiftly claimed responsibility for the attack, with state TV saying it had launched &#8220;tens of missiles&#8221; on the base.<\/li>\n<li>Iranian sources are claiming that the operation has a name:<em><strong>\u00a0&#8216;Operation Martyr Suileimani&#8217;.\u00a0<\/strong>Iran&#8217;s airforce has reportedly been deployed.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Iraqi PMF announced the start of military operation &#8220;<em><strong>Overwhelming Response<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/em><\/li>\n<li>No confirmed details on injured\/casualties &#8211;<strong><em>\u00a0&#8220;working on initial battle damage assessments.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>According to social media sources, the Pentagon has said that the Iranian missile attack resulted in casualties among Iraqis only<\/li>\n<li>President\u00a0<strong>Trump &#8220;has been briefed&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0is &#8220;monitoring the situation closely and consulting with his national security team,&#8221; and despite initial reports from CNN he was set to address the nation,\u00a0<strong>the press secretary has denied that Trump will address the nation tonight.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The FAA has imposed restrictions for civilian flights over the Persian Gulf.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/markets\/markets-turmoil-gold-oil-spike-stocks-bond-yields-plunge-after-iran-attack\">Markets are turmoiling<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0Safe-haven assets are soaring (bonds, bitcoin, and gold), Oil prices are jumping, and Stocks are getting slammed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Update 14<\/strong>: According to NBC&#8217;s Ali Arouzi, Iran has said that if there is no retaliation from America for these latest attacks then they will stop attacking. But if America attacks then their response &#8220;will be crushing and wide spread.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Continue reading at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/geopolitical\/missile-strike-reportedly-carried-out-against-us-base-iraq\">https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/geopolitical\/missile-strike-reportedly-carried-out-against-us-base-iraq<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran Fires &#8220;More Than A Dozen&#8221; Ballistic Missiles At Two US Airbases In Iraq<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}