#BREAKING
Syrian media reporting U.S.-led coalition warplanes targeting positions of #Iran-backed pro-Assad militants and Iraqi militias in Al Herri located near Al Bukamal in eastern #Syria. #IRGCTerrorists
(1) #BREAKING
-Some reports indicate this may have been an Israeli air or missile attack.
-At least 20 Iraqi members of a group linked to the #Iran-backed Hashd al-Shaabi (PMF) units killed, dozens injured
-One building completely destroyed @therealroseanne
(2) #BREAKING
-Official sources in Iraq, Hashd al-Shaabi (PMF) or the Iraqi media have yet to make any comments or issue any reports in this regard
-Investigations continue & an official statement may come in the next few hours
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Incoming reports indicate 50 Lebanese Hezbollah members & #Iran-backed militias were killed & injured in these airstrikes southeast of Al Bukamal in eastern #Syria. @therealroseanne
(5) Unknown warplanes & drones launched a strike southeast of Deir ez-Zur in east #Syria bordering Iraq, killing & wounding 95 #Iran-backed militias.
IRGC Quds Force-linked Hashd al-Shaabi (PMF) confirms a number of its members being killed in these airstrikes. #IRGCTerrorists
(6) 38 #Iran IRGC members killed & wounded in these attacks, according to Syrian state TV.
This outlet claims these attacks were carried out by the U.S.-led coalition.
Pentagon denies any such involvement.
IRGC has remained completely silent. #IRGCTerrorists @therealroseanne
Signs indicate Sunday night's attack targeting government positions in eastern Syria was carried out by Israel, according to an American official.
Dozens of Iraq's #Iran-linked Hashd al-Shaabi members were killed in this attack. radiofarda.com/a/29301916.html #IRGCTerrorists
"Israel carried out an airstrike on a Shi’ite militia in Syria with the approval of both Moscow and Washington..."
If true, this is a major development for #Iran & #IRGCTerrorists, indicating there is no place safe for them in Syria. jpost.com/International/…
#BREAKING / #EXCLUSIVE
Footage of Iraq's Hashd al-Shaabi (PMF) bases in eastern Syria targeted in recent airstrikes.
The PMF is linked directly to #Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC). #IRGCTerrorists @ThomasWictor
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#BREAKING
U.S. President Donald Trump has accepted the resignation of Nikki Haley as UN Ambassador.
My gut tells me an even bigger story will develop.
Rest assured #Iran's regime is terrified about who Trump/Pompeo will appoint as their new envoy. axios.com/donald-trump-n…
#BREAKING
Amb. Nikki Haley spoke six months ago with President Donald Trump about the subject of resigning.
Will be staying at this post until the end of the year.
#BREAKING
Amb. Nikki Haley saying she will be campaigning for President Trump in 2020.
2) "Criminal networks are using Iran as a transit point for illicit Somali charcoal exports that earn Islamist militants al Shabaab millions of dollars annually in tax, U.N. sanctions monitors said in a report seen by Reuters."
3) "... domestic revenue generation by al Qaeda-affiliated al Shabaab 'is more geographically diversified and systematic' than that of Somalia’s federal government."
#BreakingNews
Cities across #Iran are witnessing a general strike as stores are closing across the country.
This goes alongside the truckers' nationwide strike that has spread to over 310 cities now. #IranProtests #IranianTruckersOnStrike
October 8
Tehran, #Iran
Sources say all gold market stores are closed. #IranProtests
October 8 #Iran
Images of stores closed in the cities of Saqqez, Baneh, Marivan & Sanandaj. #IranProtests
#BreakingNews
Reports indicate atmosphere in #Iran's parliament (the Majlis) is very tense as members review the anti-money laundering Financial Action Task Force (FATF) signing bill.
Sources say "hardliners" are voicing threats about the signing of this bill.
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2) #BreakingNews
"Regarding the FATF, should we commit suicide today by signing this bill because we're going to die in the future?" says Behrouz Nemati, a member of #Iran's Majlis (parliament).
3) "Hardliners in Iran’s parliament have opposed passing legislation toward compliance with FATF standards, arguing it could hamper Iranian financial support for allies such as Lebanon’s Hezbollah, which the US has classified as a terrorist organization." reuters.com/article/us-ira…
"It did not say where Zahedifar was arrested. In a video carried by state broadcaster IRIB, a blindfolded man who identified himself as Zahedifar denied he had fled Iran." uk.reuters.com/article/uk-ira…