{"id":25883,"date":"2020-01-03T20:04:19","date_gmt":"2020-01-04T02:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=25883"},"modified":"2020-01-03T20:05:22","modified_gmt":"2020-01-04T02:05:22","slug":"25883","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=25883","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theconservativetreehouse.com\/2020\/01\/03\/breaking-reports-new-u-s-airstrikes-north-of-baghdad-three-vehicle-convoy-of-iran-backed-shia-militia-leaders\/\">New U.S. Airstrikes North of Baghdad \u2013 Three Vehicle Convoy of Iran-backed Shia Militia Leaders\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Reports of new late-night U.S. airstrikes north of Baghdad are starting to be confirmed.\u00a0 According to developing reports a convoy of two or three vehicles carrying Iran-back Shia Militia leaders was targeted near Taji in Northern Baghdad.<\/p>\n<p>The strike is reported to have killed\u00a0<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Qais Khazali, one of the people the US named as responsible for storming of US Embassy in Baghdad<\/span>.\u00a0 Also\u00a0<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Shibl al-Zaydi is now confirmed to have been killed. Shibl was the leader of Kata\u2019ib al-Imam Ali or the Imam Ali Battalions.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-iraq-security-blast-taji\/air-strikes-targeting-iraqi-militia-kill-six-army-source-idUSKBN1Z229P?__twitter_impression=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BAGHDAD (Reuters)<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Air strikes targeting Iraq\u2019s Popular Mobilization Forces umbrella grouping of Iran-backed Shi\u2019ite militias near camp Taji north of Baghdad have killed six people and critically wounded three, an Iraqi army source said late on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Two of the three vehicles making up a militia convoy were found burned, the source said, as well as six burned corpses. The strikes took place at 1:12 am local time, he said. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-iraq-security-blast-taji\/air-strikes-targeting-iraqi-militia-kill-six-army-source-idUSKBN1Z229P?__twitter_impression=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It would appear the U.S. has ongoing excellent intelligence on the movements of key Iranian militia leadership operating in Iraq, and are now working through a list of those targets as they attempt to move around.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeshmatAlavi\/status\/1213232018370285568<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New U.S. Airstrikes North of Baghdad \u2013 Three Vehicle Convoy of Iran-backed Shia Militia Leaders\u2026 Reports of new late-night U.S. airstrikes north of Baghdad are starting to be confirmed.\u00a0 According to developing reports a convoy of two or three vehicles carrying Iran-back Shia Militia leaders was targeted near Taji in Northern Baghdad. The strike is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=25883\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military","category-moslems-jihadis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25883"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25886,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25883\/revisions\/25886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}