Why attack Iran Air Force Base? The main "murderer" of theassassination is here.
On January 8, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards attacked Al Ain Al-Assad AirForce Base in Iraq.
According to Iranian media reports on January 8, the Iranian IslamicRevolutionary Guard Corps fired "tens of missiles" at Assad Air Base.
Why did Iran attack Ain Assad Air Force Base? According to analysis, thebase has deployed the US MQ-9 harvester and other unmanned aerial vehicles, andthe unmanned aerial vehicle is the main commander of Major General KassimSuleimani of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard "Holy CityArmy". "Killer".
Al Ain Assad Air Force Base is one of the largest air bases in Iraq and hasdeployed a variety of advanced American fighter aircraft. According tosatellite photos, the MQ-9 harvester drone is deployed at the base. Accordingto US media reports, unmanned aerial vehicles hit Sulaymaniyah with missiles onJanuary 3.
The U.S. military currently has about 6,000 soldiers stationed in Iraq and usestwo military facilities, Ballard Air Force Base and Al Ain Assad Air Force Base.Billion dollar "base. In addition, the U.S. military is stationed inthe "green zone" in the center of the capital, Baghdad, where theU.S. ambassador to Iraq is located.
The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guards Group announced in a statement on the8th that the attack on Iraq's Assad Air Base was in retaliation for Suleimani,who was killed in an air strike on the 3rd.
The statement also urged the United States to withdraw troops from Iraq as soonas possible, otherwise Iran would launch more attacks. US allies such asKuwait, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Israel will also be attacked by Iran.
According to US report No. 0103014, the U.S. military has sent about 14,000additional soldiers to the Middle East since the tension between US and Iran inMay 2019. Currently, the U.S. military has more than 60,000 soldiers inthe Middle East.
According to a report from the BBC on the 6th, the US Defense IntelligenceAgency issued a report on the 6th that Iran has the most powerful missile forcein the Middle East and is mainly equipped with short-range and medium-rangeballistic missiles.
(Original title: News Explanation | Why Iran attacked Assad Air Force Base?U.S. military drones are deployed here)
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