Rudaw: “Now, as the Iraqielite bicker over the formation of the next government to rule a country reeling from the … More
Author: Seth Frantzman
Oped Editor, PhD, Assistant Professor, photographer, traveller, political commentator, satirist
PRISON BREAK: Syria
An attempted prison break in Syria was brought under control on March 29 amid the coronavirus pandemic. Self-admin spokesperson … More
US and allies reducing Iraq forces due to pandemic
On March 20 the Coalition said: “The Coalition is adjusting its positioning in Iraq for two reasons: long-planned adjustments to … More
One year after Baghouz
Coalition Military Commander’s Statement One Year Anniversary of the Battle of Baghouz Lieutenant General Pat White, Commanding General, Combined Joint Task … More
Two US solders killed in anti-ISIS op in Iraq
Two Americans were killed in Iraq during a raid on ISIS near Makhmour. Reports note “they were apart of a … More
Link to the US report about ISIS operations and shift to Iran focus
Here is the link to the recent Lead Inspector General report for CJTFOIR. It shows how the US is continuing … More
READ ABOUT anti-ISIS US operations in Africa
The US February 7 report on US operations in Africa is very important. It notes the following: This Lead Inspector … More
The truth about Turkey and US decisions that led to the breaking point in 2019: The Ash Carter article
The US began to help create the SDF in 2015. The US also had the Iran deal the same year … More
You need to read this: Report of NEW sinkhole in Iraq with a 1,000 bodies of ISIS CRIMES
Terrible news from northern Iraq, asinkhole with many bodies was found. Rudaw reports “a sinkhole reportedly containing almost 1,000 bodies, … More
US in Iraq 2020: Ready to resume Defeat-ISIS mission
The US says that the Coalition is ready to resume the mission to fight ISIS in Iraq. “CJTF-OIR operates at … More
