Dick Cheney, a driving force behind the US invasion of Iraq in 2003, died at age 84 from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease https://reut.rs/492L66o | Reuters

Former US Vice President Dick Cheney, a driving force behind the US invasion of Iraq in 2003, died at the age of 84 from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, his family said in a statement https://reut.rs/492fZrC | Reuters

'Don't react when we strike': Pete Hegseth issues last warning to Iraq over Iran militia link Iraq’s Defence Minister Thabit al-Abbasi has revealed shocking details of a call with US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, who reportedly warned Baghdad of an impending military operation in the Middle East. Al-Abbasi said the US issued a “final warning” that Iraqi armed groups, including Iran-backed factions, must not respond. The statement follows growing regional tension as Washington and Tel Aviv repor