Tuesday, October 4, 2011

With U.S. Withdrawal From Iraq Imminent, Iran Decides To Lay Low

After Deadly Attacks in Iraq, Iran Lays Low While U.S. Plans Withdrawal -- FOX News

U.S. intelligence officials suspect that Iran, after deadly attacks by proxy militia in Iraq, is laying low until U.S. troops leave Iraq at the end of the year.

An Iranian militia on July 12 attempted to fire 41 Iranian-made rockets at a U.S. military post in eastern Iraq near the border with Iran. Seventeen of the 107 mm rockets were confiscated by U.S. and Iraqi forces before they could be launched, but the rest missed the U.S. base known as COS Garry Owen in Maysan province just north of Basra and instead hit the base for the Iraqi 10th Army division, killing several Iraqi women and children.

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My Comment
: The Iranians are not the only ones waiting for this American withdrawal.

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