Obama Authorizes Airstrikes in Iraq Again!

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Obama Authorizes Airstrikes in Iraq Again!

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President Obama announced tonight along with food drops the US will if necessary engage Iraq with airstrikes. The Iraqi war is the war that keeps on giving . "As commander in chief, I will not allow the United States to be dragged into fighting another war in Iraq," Obama said. I wonder if Obama will keep his word this time. I won't hold my breath.

 

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Sunni tribal leaders offer to battle Islamic State if Baghdad makes concessions IRBIL,
Iraq — Leaders of Iraq’s Sunni Muslim tribes threatened Friday to rebel against the Islamic State, the first
indication that a change of government in Baghdad might allow a new prime minister to rally the country’s
divided ethnic and religious groups against the Islamist extremists.

But the Sunni offer to battle the militants came with strings _ possible autonomy and the withdrawal of Iraqi
military forces from Sunni areas _ that would be difficult for a Shiite-led government to grant, and Shiite po-
liticians in Baghdad showed little enthusiasm. One, Dhiaa al Asadi, a member of Parliament loyal to cleric
Moqtada al Sadr, called the Sunni proposal “very exaggerated and unrealistic.”

Read more here: http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2014/08/15/236669/sunni-tribal-leaders-offer-to.html#storylink=cpy