IRAQ

THE WAR IN IRAQ IS OVER—OBAMA’S “ROSY” OUTLOOK MORE “MIRAGE” THAN TRUTH

Isranet Daily Briefing Volume XI, No. 2,720 • December 15, 2011

BATTLE FLAG COMES DOWN IN BAGHDAD Julian E. Barnes & Nathan Hodge Wall Street Journal, December 15, 2011 After nearly nine years of war, tens of thousands of casualties—including 4,500 dead—and more than $800 billion spent, the U.S. military on Thursday formally ended its mission in Iraq.…

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BAGHDAD COULD BURN WHILE WASHINGTON FIDDLES— POSSIBLE LOSS OF IRAQ ON OBAMA’S WATCH

Isranet Daily Briefing Volume XI, No. 2,705 • November 24, 2011

IRAQ | More About: Barack Obama, Iran, Iraq Withdrawal

On Friday, October 21, US President Barack Obama announced that “the long war in Iraq will come to an end by the end of this year,” marking the conclusion of a nearly 9-year war that cost the U.S more than 4,400 lives, more than 30,000 injured servicemen and servicewomen, and upwards of one trillion dollars.

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NOT WITH A BANG, BUT A WHIMPER— HAS OBAMA ENDED IRAQ WAR PREMATURELY?

Isranet Daily Briefing Volume XI, No. 2,683 • October 25, 2011

IRAQ | More About: Barack Obama, US Foreign Policy, Iran, US Military, Iraq War

Last Friday, US President Barack Obama announced that “the long war in Iraq will come to an end by the end of this year,” marking the conclusion of a nearly 9-year war that cost the U.S more than 4,400 lives, more than 33,000 injured servicemen and servicewomen, and upwards of one trillion dollars.

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