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Just after 8 pm here in moscow on this the 1st friday of the year welcome to our 2 international i mean and. The u. S. Secretary of state tells the fended americas assassination of irans top military commander money and the drone strike in iraq on friday mike said the Baghdad International airport saved american lives and was designed to send a strong message to tehran. I think the arabian leadership understands that President Trump will take action we made very clear that these responses would be swift and decisive i hope that the iranian leadership will see that well see american resolve and that their decision will be to deescalate the Early Morning air raid also reportedly killed 9 know the regime sitting influential iraqi and lebanese shia militia leaders there believed to be in europe without vehicles the strikes place. The money lead the powerful force in the late branch of the Iranian Revolutionary guard corps charged with spearheading foreign operations the unit has been heavi
247 news live from moscow this is r. T. International good to have your company as always i mean and neal. The u. S. Secretary of state defended americas assassination of irans top military commander solo money in a drone strike in iraq on friday mike pompei o has said the attack at Baghdad International airport saved american lives to send a strong message to tirant. I think the arabian leadership understands that President Trump will take action we made very clear that these responses would be swift and decisive i hope that the iranian leadership will see that will see american resolve and that their decision will be to deescalate the Early Morning or raid also reportedly killed 9 others including influential air rocky and lebanese shia militia leaders there believed to be leaving the airport in 2 vehicles when the strikes took place. A money led the powerful quds force an elite branch of the arena and revolutionary guard corps charged with spearheading foreign operations the units h
A christmas phone call. Rang me because he spent christmas with me and my family in 2010. What time is he sounded when he said to me but im slowly dying in a. Car broadcasting live from our studios in moscow recapping the weeks top stories with our Weekly Program this is R T International glad to have you with us. 1st restart in iraq or 6 people have been reportedly wounded after several rockets hit in baghdad including an area near the u. S. Embassy heavily fortified green zone which houses government buildings and Foreign Missions the developments follow the United States assassination of irans most powerful general in an air raid at Baghdad International airport on friday President Trump has tweeted that if iran strikes u. S. Military personnel or bases the response could come in a disproportionate manner. These media posts will serve as notification to the United States congress that should iran strike any u. S. Person or target the United States would quickly and fully strike back
Live from moscow whats your team to national and Daniel Hawkins thanks for joining us this out. There right now the streets of tehran remain packed with tens of thousands of mourners for the funeral procession of cassim salomone the countrys most powerful general was assassinated in a u. S. Airstrike Baghdad Airport on friday the Supreme Leader earlier said prayers over the slain commander scoff and these are live pictures just bring you from the capital tehran has been a huge outpouring of course of grief across the middle east and beyond as well one of the 1st repercussions for the United States has come from iraqi m. P. s who voted on sunday to expel Foreign Forces from their country but donald trump then wants it or wont want to rock to brace itself for heavy sanctions if it does kick the troops out. We have a very extraordinarily expensive. Billions of dollars to build long before my time were not leaving unless they pay us back for it if they do ask us to leaf if we do it in a ve