(Baghdad Comprehensive) U.S. and Iran confirmed that Major General Suleimani, an Elimini of the Elite Force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, was killed by the US military in the Iraqi capital Baghdad.This assassination moved the confrontation between the United States and Iran to quickly upgrade, and Iran threatened to revenge.The US Embassy in Baghdad urged U.S. citizens to leave Iraq immediately.
The U.S. military bombed a team near the Baghdad International Airport on Friday (January 3), and killed 62 -year -old Qassem Soleimani and Suleimani consultants, and Shiites Military Mobilization Organization for the Military Military Military Military Military Military Organization Organization for the Iraqi.(PMF) ABU Mahdi Al-Muhandis (66) and other people.
The US Pentagon issued a statement on Thursday evening saying that President Trump ordered killing.The statement said that the attack aims to deter Iran and dispel its future attack plan.US officials said Suleimani was killed by drones.The Iranian Revolutionary Guard said that Suleimani was attacked by U.S. helicopters.
Iran: Anti -American determination is more firm
The QUDS FORCE led by Suleimani is the overseas branch of the Iranian revolutionary guards. It is responsible for launching military operations outside Iran and has participated in Syria and Iraq in cracking down on Islamic State.It is known that Sulaimani has a close relationship with Hamonei, the highest leader of Iran.
For the death of Suleimani, Hamene Idina's hair showed a severe revenge.He said in the statement: All enemies should know that the sacred warriors will continue to resist, and they are more determined, and they will usher in victory.Hamenei has ordered Iran to mourn for three days.
Iranian President Rouhani said that the assassination of the US military will only make Iran's determination to resist the United States more firmly, and countries that pursue freedom in Iran and the region will undoubtedly retaliate against Suleimani.Foreign Minister Zarve pointed out that the United States was extremely dangerous and led to the upgrading of the situation. The United States must be responsible for the consequences.The Iranian Revolutionary Guard said that the anti -American forces of the Muslim World will make revenge.
According to Iraqi media, the Iraqi government forces have strengthened security guards around the Baghdad Embassy.The US Embassy issued a statement on Friday calling on U.S. citizens in Iraq to leave immediately.
The United States pointed out that Suleimani had previously planned to attack US diplomats and military personnel in Iraq and the region.In the past few years, the attacks of the Suleimani and the Holy City Brigade have killed hundreds of people from the United States and international alliance forces.It is known that in the past 20 years, Western countries, Israel and Arabia have assassinated Suleimani, but they did not succeed.
US Secretary of State Pompeo tweeted on Friday that the United States promised to cool down the situation, and said that Yang Jiechi, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and the director of the Central Foreign Affairs Working Committee, talked about the phone call.Essence
EU, Russia, and other urges the United States to stop provocative behavior
Pompeo wrote: It is gratifying that our allies also agree that the Iranian Holy City Brigade constitutes a continuous aggressive threat.The United States still promises to cool down the situation.
In addition, the Iraqi Prime Minister McCydi criticized the United States to assassinate Muhamidis on Friday, which was an aggression against the Iraqi government and the people, saying that it would trigger a devastating war.
France, Russia and the European Union also disagree with the United States.France's European Affairs Minister Montechalin said on Friday that the move has increased global dangers, and all parties should try their best to ease tensions.On the same day, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the incident would make the situation in the Middle East tense.The President of the European Council Michelle warned on Friday that such provocative, violence and revenge are must be stopped.
The conflict between the United States and Iran has recently been hot.The Iranian militia organization of the Iranian Military Organization Truth attacked the military base of the international alliance in Iraq on December 27 last year.After the U.S. military air strike, hundreds of Iraqi militias and supporters attacked Baghdad's US embassy on the 31st, and the United States immediately announced that it would add about 750 troops to the Middle East.
