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POMPEO VISITS IRAQ AMID IRAN TENSIONS
Secretary Pompeo cancelled a trip to Berlin to meet Iraqi leaders during a four-hour stop in the capital Baghdad.
He told the leaders that the US did not “want anybody interfering in their country”, and asked them to protect US troops in Iraq.
The visit came days after the US deployed an aircraft carrier, USS Abraham Lincoln, to the region.
Officials said the deployment was in response to threats to US forces and its allies from Iran. On Tuesday it was revealed the US was sending B-52 bombers….
Why was Mike Pompeo in Iraq?
While in Baghdad, the US secretary of state met the Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi and President Barham Salih, and explained the US’s security concerns to them.
He also asked them to protect US troops and citizens in the country.
Mr Pompeo later said that the leaders “provided assurances that they understood that was their responsibility”….
(Excerpts from BBC News)
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Thank you IFA for this great opportunity that you have made available for intercessors to pray for current events from an informed and godly perspective. One day we will learn what a difference this has made for the nations and the kingdom .
Yes, Mike needs wisdom and discernment. Many times our adversaries talk out of both sides of their mouths. Talk can also be a matter of telling you what you want to hear with no intention of doing it.kathy