{"id":35978,"date":"2020-01-09T14:42:06","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T14:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/?p=35978"},"modified":"2020-01-09T14:42:06","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T14:42:06","slug":"trump-says-all-is-well-after-a-barrage-of-iranian-missiles-rained-down-on-us-forces-in-iraq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/?p=35978","title":{"rendered":"Trump says &#8216;all is well&#8217; after a barrage of Iranian missiles rained down on US forces in Iraq"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static5.businessinsider.com\/image\/5d4f509ad0c4365be9236082-2000\/ap19221543837818.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"donald trump\" \/>Associated Press\/ Evan Vucci<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> In his first response to a missile attack by Iran on US forces in Iraq, President Donald Trump tweeted that &#8216;all is well.&#8217; The president&#8217;s tweet follows an Iranian rocket attack on US military and coalition forces in Iraq Wednesday morning( in Iraq) in apparent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/irgc-says-it-fired-missiles-at-us-base-soleimani-killing-2020-1?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=referral\">retaliation<\/a> for the killing of top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani. The assault differentiated the latest development in a tit-for-tat military exchange between the US and Iran and its proxies. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/?hprecirc-bullet?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=referral\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit Business Insider&#8217;s homepage for more stories<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In his first response to a missile attack by Iran on US forces-out in Iraq, President Donald Trump tweeted late Tuesday that &#8220;all is well&#8221; &#8212; a change of pace from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realdonaldtrump\/status\/1213593975732527112\">earlier tweets are in danger of reached Iran hard-handed<\/a> if it retaliated against US armies for the killing of a senior Iranian military official.<\/p>\n<p> Tweet Embed: \/\/ twitter.com\/ mims\/ status\/ 12147398530 2539469 3? ref_src= twsrc% 5Etfw All is well! Missiles launched from Iran at two military footings located in Iraq. Assessment of casualties&#038; injuries taking place now. So far, so good! We have the strongest and properly equipped military in all regions of the world, by far! I will be making a statement tomorrow morning. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So far, so good! &#8221; he tweeted. &#8220;We have the strongest and well equipped military in all regions of the world, by far! &#8221; The president added that he will make a follow-on statement in the morning.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/trump-all-is-well-after-iran-attacked-us-forces-2020-1?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=referral\">See the rest of the tale at Business Insider<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NOW WATCH: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/what-are-heel-spurs-donald-trump-vietnam-deferments-jacqueline-sutera-2017-8?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=referral\">A podiatrist clarifies heel spurrings, the medical condition Trump said deserved him a medical deferment from Vietnam<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See Also \ud83d\ude1b TAGEND<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/iran-us-retaliation-options-strike-now-plan-worse-2020-1?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=referral\">A foreign-policy expert says Iran has 2 alternatives to hit back at Trump: Strike now, or quietly strategy something much worse<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/iran-soleimani-funeral-crowds-indicate-force-revenge-2020-1?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=referral\">Photos of Iranians inundating the street for Soleimani&#8217;s funeral show how much he was adored, and hint at how hard Iran may strike back<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/trump-threatens-iran-cultural-sites-list-possible-targets-2020-1?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=referral\">Trump threatened a possible war crimes by targeting Iran&#8217;s cultural websites. Here are some of the stunning locations that might be at risk .<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/debbie-dingell-nancy-pelosi-pray-news-of-iran-attack-2020-1?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=referral\" >Pelosi reportedly told a room full of House Democrats to &#8216;pray&#8217; following news of Iranian attack on US forces-out in Iraq<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?a=0jEFH6aR5gQ:M2DJjc-EbzY:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"> <\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?a=0jEFH6aR5gQ:M2DJjc-EbzY:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?i=0jEFH6aR5gQ:M2DJjc-EbzY:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"> <\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?a=0jEFH6aR5gQ:M2DJjc-EbzY:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?i=0jEFH6aR5gQ:M2DJjc-EbzY:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"> <\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?a=0jEFH6aR5gQ:M2DJjc-EbzY:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"> <\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?a=0jEFH6aR5gQ:M2DJjc-EbzY:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?i=0jEFH6aR5gQ:M2DJjc-EbzY:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"> <\/img><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/businessinsider\/~4\/0jEFH6aR5gQ\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/businessinsider\/~3\/0jEFH6aR5gQ\/trump-all-is-well-after-iran-attacked-us-forces-2020-1\">feedproxy.google.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associated Press\/ Evan Vucci In his first response to a missile attack by Iran on US forces in Iraq, President Donald Trump tweeted that &#8216;all is well.&#8217; The president&#8217;s tweet follows an Iranian rocket attack on US military and coalition forces in Iraq Wednesday morning( in Iraq) in apparent retaliation for the killing of top &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35979,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[16124,20558,2686,20559,5912,225,15857,20560,15881],"class_list":["post-35978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-uncategorized","tag-attack","tag-forces","tag-iran","tag-iranian","tag-iraq","tag-military","tag-trump","tag-tweeted","tag-well"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/5e1547a1f442315cfb173a821578580926.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35978\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}