Iran repeatedly warns of reprisals.U.S. President warns him strongly. Jan. 5 at 18:03
Two days have passed since the United States killed a commander in Iran and declared Iran to mourn for three days. Meanwhile, Iran has repeatedly declared retaliation, but President Trump has warned that if he retaliates, he will fight back violently, and the situation is tense.
The U.S. Trump administration has announced on Tuesday that Iran's Revolutionary Defense Corps commander, Soleimani, was killed in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.
Iran's Supreme Leader, Khamenei, announced that he would mourn for three days nationwide following the murder of a commander who was regarded as a hero by the people, and a funeral ceremony was held only five days after two days. Was.
In addition, Iranian people are increasingly angry with the U.S., and government officials, including Rev. Khamenei, have repeatedly declared retaliation, and executives of the Revolutionary Guard `` can target 35 important facilities in the United States. '' Was.
On the 4th, Kataibe Hezbollah, an armed organization with strong ties to Iran, issued a statement saying, "We should be at least one kilometer from a U.S. military base after the evening of May 5," suggesting an attack on the U.S. military. Did.
In response, President Trump said on Tuesday that if Iran was retaliated on Twitter, he would immediately fight back violently, and had already selected 52 targets for the attack, saying, "Some of the targets are for Iran and its culture. It's very important. " Sa
Even late night on the 4th, "If I strongly advised, if they attacked again, they would attack as hard as never before", "Our military equipment is the largest and largest in the world, If you attack American bases or Americans, you can send them without hesitation. "
In Iran, mourning may be evident on the sixth day of local time, three days after the announcement of the killings by the United States, and the situation is nervous about what Iranian retaliation will be.
U.S. contingents leave
According to the Associated Press and other sources, some units that the Pentagon decided to increase in response to growing tensions with Iran departed for Kuwait on the 4th.
Hundreds of soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division, based in the US state of North Carolina, departed hundreds of soldiers. You can check how it works.
Democratic Party questioning decision on attack ready to pursue
Opposition and Democrats have questioned the decision to attack and are poised to pursue the U.S. military's killing of Iran's elite commander under President Trump's orders.
Democratic Chairman Pelosi said on Tuesday that he received a report from the administration on using military power, according to the rules of the law, and said, "The report documents the timing, method, and legitimacy of the decision on the attack. And I felt serious and urgent questions. "
`` This attack was carried out without consultation with Congress, permission to use military power, clear and appropriate explanation of strategy, '' he said. Showed the willingness to pursue.
Former Democrat candidate for the presidential election, former Vice President Biden, said in a statement in Iowa on Tuesday, "The current administration has said it will use its maximum pressure to prevent the invasion of Iran and negotiate successfully with a nuclear agreement. Both failed, and set a goal to kill the commander and prevent an attack from Iran, but this action would almost certainly have the opposite effect, "said the killing of the commander. And criticized it.
In the United States, the election campaign is in full swing toward the November presidential election, and the killing of the commander and intensifying tensions with Iran may affect the outcome of the election campaign.