Tag Archives: Iraq

Contractor whose death Trump cited was a naturalized U.S. citizen born in Iraq

Posted on January 9, 2020 by David Isenberg

Contractor whose death Trump cited was a naturalized U.S. citizen born in Iraq Aaron Davis 22 hrs ago An American defense contractor whose death late last month was cited by President… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Firm guarding U.S. diplomats in Baghdad could go bankrupt

Posted on January 7, 2020 by David Isenberg

Firm guarding U.S. diplomats in Baghdad could go bankrupt By CBS News– January 6, 2020 A defense firm that provides security services to the U.S. embassy in Iraq and that traces… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Trump Considers Pardoning Blackwater Mercenary Convicted of Murder

Posted on January 3, 2020 by David Isenberg

Trump Considers Pardoning Blackwater Mercenary Convicted of Murder By Asawin Suebsaeng and Spencer Ackerman, The Daily Beast 03 January 20 An effort to clear a Blackwater merc doing life for murder… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pardoned officer seeks release of Raven 23 warriors, cites ‘political nonsense’

Posted on December 25, 2019 by David Isenberg

Pardoned officer seeks release of Raven 23 warriors, cites ‘political nonsense’ Thursday, December 12, 2019 | J.M. Phelps (OneNewsNow.com) A former U.S. Army officer recently pardoned by President Donald Trump believes… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ex-Para who murdered two fellow security contractors in drunken brawl while working in Iraq is secretly extradited back to the UK 

Posted on December 25, 2019 by David Isenberg

Ex-Para who murdered two fellow security contractors in drunken brawl while working in Iraq is secretly extradited back to the UK  Daniel Fitzsimons, 41, shot Paul McGuigan and Darren Hoare, both 37,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Frost v. Islamic Republic of Iran, Dist. Court, Dist. of Columbia 2019

Posted on December 4, 2019 by David Isenberg

  TAMMIE FROST et al., Plaintiffs, v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN et al., Defendants. Civil Action No. 17-603 (TJK).United States District Court, District of Columbia.May 31, 2019.RUSSELL FROST, TAMMIE FROST, AMANDA… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Nearly 4,000 SC veterans claim to be affected by burning trash pits during post-9/11 wars

Posted on November 15, 2019 by David Isenberg

Nearly 4,000 SC veterans claim to be affected by burning trash pits during post-9/11 wars By Thomas Novelly tnovelly@postandcourier.com Oct 26, 2019 Updated 23 hrs ago A U.S. soldier uses a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Qld inquest into Iraq embassy shooting

Posted on November 15, 2019 by David Isenberg

November 4 2019 – 5:42PM Qld inquest into Iraq embassy shooting National Detective Sergeant William Freeman investigated the death of Christopher Betts in Iraq. An elite former soldier protecting Australian embassy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Iraq nurse raised concerns with ambassador

Posted on November 14, 2019 by David Isenberg

Iraq nurse raised concerns with ambassador Aaron Bunch AAP Thursday, 7 November 2019 2:37 am Rae and Colin Betts are seeking answers about how their son Christopher Betts died in Iraq.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Australian ex-soldier died from gunshot wound to the head at Iraq embassy, inquest hears

Posted on November 8, 2019 by David Isenberg

Australian ex-soldier died from gunshot wound to the head at Iraq embassy, inquest hears Aaron Bunch AAP Monday, 4 November 2019 2:27 am Christopher Betts inquest (Source: 7NEWS Queensland) Rae and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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