“We do not expect any further attacks,” Esper said in an interview with CBS News.
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- Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) January 12, 2020The head of the Pentagon also announced the readiness of the United States to negotiate with Iran without preconditions.
Iran’s missile attack on the night of January 8 of two American bases in Iraq was a response to the assassination of Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Kassem Suleimani during a US special operation on January 3 in Baghdad.