It comes after defense secretary mark esper told reporters today that, the game has changed. He said iran and its allies are aanning new attacks after the one this week at the u. S. Embassy in baghdad. Right now, 750 Army Paratroopers are headed to kuwait, as many as 5,000 more paratroopers and arrines are expected to be sent to the persian gulf in the edming days. We are covering the story from baghdad to the president s resort in florida. David martin leads us off tonight from the pentagon. David, whats the latest . Reporter margaret, tonight, the Iraqi Government says three rockets have hit the baghdad airport. Video on social media shows vehicles on fire, and the iraqis say there are civilian casualties. As of now, a u. S. Official says there are no reports of american casualties. This is the damage done by what u. S. Officials call an iranian backed mob to the American Embassy in baghdad, and defense secretary mark esper, speaking to reporters off camera, says there are indication
Trey . Sandra, good morning. Both the United States and iran do appear to be repairing for the possibility of a direct military confrontation. As we speak, hundreds of u. S. Service members are headed to an american base in kuwait. These are members of the 82nd Airborne Division. There were italian has thousands of more soldiers on standby. There also continuing rhetoric of their own. A Top Commander in the revolutionary guard since his country was not moving toward war but isnt afraid of conflict. That commander adding iran has the power to break america several times. All of this after the u. S. Embassy in baghdad came under siege for two days earlier this week. Iranianbacked militiamen destroyed parts of the embassy compound. In response to b. S. Rocket attacks on day, they killed 25 e iranianbacked group kataib hezbollah. The Ayatollah Khamenei, irans supreme leader, said he is open to talks with the United States if the Trump Administration returns to agreements. Back when you loo
Waited on. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world. This is early start. Im laura jarett. Thrilled to be here. Its 4 00 a. M. In new york. And its 32 days until the iowa caucuses. After days of violent fprotest y iranbacked demonstrators at the embassy in baghdad. Thousands of angry supporters of an iranbacked militia tried to storm the embassy. They were protesting deadly u. S. Air strikes launched in response to the death of a u. S. Contractor in a rocket attack. The protesters did damage inside the embassy. Some of the rooms were left charred there. Iraqi Security Forces have regained control of the every ya. But a spokesperson for the group that organized the demonstration said america should have received the message. The embassy says all Consul Services are suspended until further notice. Arwa damon is live for us in baghd baghdad. Arwa . Reporter good morning. And what that group is saying, hezboll hezbollah, is these protests are openended. They have re
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