The Boots Are Back On The Ground: US Officially Deploys Special Forces To Iraq
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- This deployment is not to fight ISIS or Al CIAda terrorists. It is a fact that US has lost Iraq to Iran and allies. The Iraqis have elected a Shiite government (same Shiite Muslims as Iran). This deployment is to destabilize and foment more wars in the Middle East.
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by Tyler Durden, www.zerohedge.com
Just to be clear, everyone who’s been paying attention knows there have been US boots on the ground in Syria and Iraq for quite some time.
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When Obama announced last month that Washington would be deploying “less than 50” Spec Ops to Syria, the public’s reaction (as exemplified by the painful presser with White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest) seemed to indicate that everyone had forgotten that just five months ago, US commandos executed a raid in Syria that purportedly killed Islamic State’s “gas minister” (and yes, that’s just as absurd as it sounds). And then there was the Peshmerga-assisted raid on an ISIS prison in the northern Iraqi town of Huwija that resulted in the first US combat death in the country since 2006. Footage from that operation was plastered all over the news in a desperate attempt to prove the US is still serious about fighting terror.
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Additionally, Washington has made no secret of the now defunct “train and equip” program for Syrian rebels –clearly, the American public hadn’t thought very hard about who was doing the on-the-ground “training.”
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Finally, there’s no telling how many CIA operatives and black ops have been running around in Syria assisting Saudi Arabia and Qatar’s proxy armies from the very beginning.
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As Anthony Cordesman, a security and intelligence analyst for past US administrations told The Guardian, no boots on the ground “doesn’t mean every damn boot.” Well just moments ago, Ash Carter announced that the US would deploy an “expeditionary targeting force” to Iraq. Here are the details via Bloomberg:
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