Tension between the u. S. And iran. Also ahead one of the largest evacuations in a strangely as history is under way with hot weather and strong winds expected to worsen already devastating wildfires. Well its 18 gnc 9 pm in baghdad on at 10 stay a cross the middle easts iran has vowed to retaliate strongly after the u. S. Killed the commander who spearheaded to hans military operations across the region Major General qassam saw him on a no the air strike targeting solo money occurred on a road at Baghdad Airport just a day after pearl iran protesters ended a siege at the u. S. Embassy in iraq near the pentagon says President Donald Trump ordered the attack to protect u. S. Personnel abroad the u. S. Embassy in baghdad has no urged all americans to leave iraq immediately irans Supreme Leader has called for 3 days of National Mourning ayatollah ali how many warned of harsh revenge and said the attack would double sounds resolved to resist the United States. Ates iraqs Prime Minister say
Welcome to the Program Hundreds of thousands of iranians are paying their respects to a military commander. That was assassinated in a u. S. Airstrike in iraq on friday his body arrived in the iranian city of our was a short time ago well these are live pictures from the procession the funeral marks the beginning of several days of mourning for still a mani in iran is considered one of the most important places for irans revolutionary guards and its elite could force so no money for it in the province during the iran iraq war where next his remains to be taken to the holy city of mashad and then on to the capital tehran and hell be buried in his hometown of come out on tuesday. Well on saturday thousands of iraqis attended the funeral procession for salute monny and Iraqi Militia leader of a mark the mohammed is who was killed alongside him grief and rage filled the streets of baghdad and the shia holy cities of karbala and najaf mourners call for revenge overnight there were several r
Blood red in australia after another day of destructive bush from. Donald trump has issued a stark warning to iran threatening to hit dozens of targets inside the Islamic Republic if it retaliate for the targeted killing of top commander. The us president fired off a series of tweets part of which said iran is talking very boldly about targeting certain usa assets as revenge for our ridding the world of their terrorist leader let this serve as a warning that if iran strikes any americans or American Assets we have targeted 52. 00 iranian sites and those targets under ron itself will be hit very fast and very hard the usa wants no more threats lets cross live now to gable is on though he joins us now from washington d. C. The President Trump releasing a series of tweets warning iran about any response what morsi been saying. Yeah pretty incendiary tweets actually because in some of those he mentioned that some of these 52 sites that apparently the americans have on their radar ready to
Red in australia after another day of destructive bush lives. Donald trump has issued a stark warning to iran threatening to hit dozens of targets inside the Islamic Republic if it retaliates for the targeted killing of top commander. The us president fired off a series of tweets part of which said iran is talking very boldly about targeting certain usa assets as revenge for our ridding the world of their terrorist leader let this serve as a warning that if iran strikes any americans or American Assets we have targeted 52. 00 iranian sites and those targets and iran itself will be hit very fast and very hard the usa wants no more threats lets cross to Gable Elizondo he joins us live now from washington d. C. So gay president releasing a series of tweets theyre warning iraq about iran about any response what morsi been saying. Yeah thats right these tweets were very harsh in very strong words by the president and somewhat surprising if you will because all day weve been hearing from Adm
Countries and its leaders. What happens next . Is our line for democrats. 202 7488001 for republicans. If you are an independent, 202 7488002. Join us on social media. We will read your tweets. Send us a text message. That phone number is 202 7488003. Tell us your first name and where you are texting from. We are also on facebook. Good sunday morning. A lot to talk about. Front page of the Washington Post a president vowing reprisal if iran hits u. S. Assets. This story from Bloomberg News the headline fear hits tehran over what comes next. Here are some of the details. Supreme leader promised revenge and thousands gathered in tehran to watch american flags burn. Many show defiance after the assassination of their most prominent military man. In the, the strike that took out Qasem Soleimani capping a year that has been dominated by turmoil and fear. Entail is unclear. U. S. Sanctions efforts the economy and any form of war with the u. S. Would likely be unsustainable for the Islamic Re