Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps says it has targeted an airbase in Jordan hosting US forces, as well as Kuwait and Bahrain, in response to US strikes
Trump launches strikes against Iran after downing of US army helicopter
Donald Trump has addressed the most recent exchange of strikes between the US and Iran – by posting a 26-year-old clip from the NBC show The West Wing.
Replying to the US military’s announcement of “self-defense strikes” on Iran, Trump posted a 1.33 minute clip from the programme, which sees the fictional president, Jed Bartlet, and his aides debate the approach to take after a US military plane is shot down over Syria.
Let the word ring forth from this time and this place, gentlemen – you kill an American, any American, we don’t come back with a proportional response. We come back with total disaster.”
It reminds us of a time, not too long ago, when people in political office took their jobs very seriously and wanted to actually govern this country rather than settle scores and appeal to their respective bases.”
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