‘This is your time’: Trump calls for Iraqis to rise up against Iran
‘This is your time’: Trump calls for Iraqis to rise up against Iran
President Donald Trump has called on ‘millions’ of people in Iraq to resist Iran, as the fallout over US airstrikes on an Iran-backed militia brings Washington and Tehran one step closer to proxy war.
“To those many millions of people in Iraq who want freedom and who don’t want to be dominated and controlled by Iran, this is your time!,” Trump tweeted on Tuesday.
To those many millions of people in Iraq who want freedom and who don’t want to be dominated and controlled by Iran, this is your time!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 31, 2019 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
Earlier on Tuesday, the president accused Iran of “orchestrating an attack o...