Iran Launches Missiles to Iraq

Anderson Cooper 360

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🗓️ 8 January 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Pentagon: Iran Fired More Than A Dozen Ballistic Missiles Against U.S. Military At Two Bases In Iraq; WH Planning Possible Trump Address To The Nation Tonight; Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps: Missile Attacks "Hard Revenge" For Death Of Top Iranian General; Pentagon: Iranian Missiles Strike Two Bases In Iraq Housing U.S. Military And Coalition Forces; WH: No Presidential Address On Iran Attack TonightTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Good evening, tonight.
0:02.1	Just days after US drone strike held a top Iranian in general and terror organizer,
0:06.1	American troops who come into missile fire in Iraq and Iran is claiming responsibility.
0:11.1	According to the Pentagon, more than a dozen surfaced to surfaced ballistic missiles
0:14.8	were launched from Iran targeting at least two Iraqi bases, housing, Americans and coalition
0:20.0	personnel.
0:21.0	One at Al Assad, the other in your bill, President Trump visited Al Assad a little more
0:26.1	than a year ago.
0:27.9	This is video from Iranian State TV.
0:29.8	We can't independently vouch for it, but it claims to be a missile of missiles falling
0:34.7	on Al Assad.
0:36.5	The question is, what happens next, of course?
0:38.9	Will the President, will President Trump respond or how will he respond?
0:43.2	Remember just two days ago, this is what he promised in a tweet.
0:46.3	Quoting now, the United States just spent $2 trillion on military equipment.
0:50.4	We are the biggest and by far the best in the world.
0:53.1	If Iran attacks an American base or any American, we will be sending some of that brand new
0:56.9	beautiful equipment there way and without hesitation.
1:00.5	We have correspondence in all three capitals, Washington, Baghdad and Tehran, who are
1:03.8	the first to check in with their CNNs, Barber Star.
1:05.9	So what's the latest from the Pentagon?
1:07.9	Latest from the Pentagon, Anderson, is that they say that more than a dozen, we now know
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