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Iran Waiting in the Wings
FoxNews ^ | Jennifer Griffin

Posted on 07/06/2011 6:21:30 PM PDT by nuconvert

Improvised rocket assisted munitions made in Tehran, favored by the Iranian trained Shia militias in Iraq, are placed on the back of flatbed trucks. Their target: U.S. military personnel and their bases in Iraq as the remaining U.S. forces prepare to leave the nation by the end of December.

Fifteen Americans were killed in June, the deadliest month for U.S. personnel serving in Iraq in more than two years. And some say Iranian influence is showing up more and more in attacks on troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.

-video at link also-

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: afghanistan; ied; iram; iran; iraq

1 posted on 07/06/2011 6:21:36 PM PDT by nuconvert
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To: nuconvert

Are we surprised?


2 posted on 07/06/2011 6:53:14 PM PDT by Empireoftheatom48 (Tag line under construction, please mind the gap!!)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; ColdOne; Convert from ECUSA; ...

Thanks nuconvert.
3 posted on 07/07/2011 3:41:45 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Yes, as a matter of fact, it is that time again -- https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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