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On Iran, Trump Follows Iraq War Neocons — Aaron Maté interviews Lt. Col. Lawrence Wilkerson

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Wilkerson sees war approaching.TRNNOn Iran, Trump Follows Iraq War Neocons Aaron Maté interviews Lt. Col. Lawrence Wilkerson See also In the U.S., Russia-hating liberals are joining the neocons in seeking more war in Ukraine, as the prospects for a rational and peaceful resolution to the crisis continue to fade, explains James W. Carden. Consortium NewsFueling More Bloodshed in Ukraine James Carden Also US forces conducted airstrikes against two ISIS training camps in Yemen on Monday, killing dozens of ISIS fighters and "disrupting the organization's attempts to train new fighters," according to a statement released by the Pentagon. A US defense official told CNN this is the first US strike specifically targeting ISIS in Yemen. Two camps, containing an estimated 50 fighters,

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Wilkerson sees war approaching.

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On Iran, Trump Follows Iraq War Neocons

Aaron Maté interviews Lt. Col. Lawrence Wilkerson

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In the U.S., Russia-hating liberals are joining the neocons in seeking more war in Ukraine, as the prospects for a rational and peaceful resolution to the crisis continue to fade, explains James W. Carden.
Consortium News
Fueling More Bloodshed in Ukraine
James Carden

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US forces conducted airstrikes against two ISIS training camps in Yemen on Monday, killing dozens of ISIS fighters and "disrupting the organization's attempts to train new fighters," according to a statement released by the Pentagon.
A US defense official told CNN this is the first US strike specifically targeting ISIS in Yemen. Two camps, containing an estimated 50 fighters, were targeted.
CNN
First US airstrike targeting ISIS in Yemen kills dozens
Barbara Starr and Zachary Cohen, CNN

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Taliban militants struck government targets in many provinces of Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing at least 69 people, including a senior police commander, and wounding scores of others.
Reuters
Taliban attacks kill at least 69 across Afghanistan
Mirwais Harooni

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Taliban forces overran two district centers in Kandahar and Farah provinces over the past two days, according to reports from Afghanistan. The jihadist group continues to gain ground in Afghanistan despite a change in US strategy that has reduced restrictions on commanders to launch airstrikes against the group.
FDD's Long War Journal
Taliban overruns 2 districts in southern Afghanistan
Bill Roggio

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