“The unsettling reality is that with this president, Americans in wartime are in the unprecedented position of having to suspect that the enemy’s version of events is more likely to ...
“Keep it up for few more weeks, take Kharg Island where all of the resources they have to produce oil, control that island, let this regime die on a vine.”
“… I have instructed the Department of War to postpone any and all military strikes against Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure for a five day period...”
His death came shortly after he publicly insisted that Iran’s military capabilities remained intact despite ongoing bombardments by U.S. forces under Operation Epic Fury.
“I do not want to authorize this level of violence and destruction because of the long term implications that it will have on the future of Iran, but if Qatar’s ...
“Hours ago, US forces successfully employed multiple 5,000-pound deep penetrator munitions on hardened Iranian missile sites along Iran’s coastline near the Strait of Hormuz."