May. 10, 2021

Kurdish elite unit accused of collusion in Soleimani killing

Iraq/Security

The story: The Iraqi Kurdish Counter-Terrorism Group (CTG) has been accused of involvement in the US assassination of Iranian Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani and Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) deputy chief Abu Mahdi Al-Muhandis. The shocking allegation, made in a May 8 expose by Yahoo News, has prompted the Kurdish elite unit to rapidly deny “any involvement or awareness of our forces in such [an] act.”

The allegation: The Yahoo News article brings up a series of allegedly new dimensions to the Jan. 3, 2020 assassination near Baghdad International Airport...

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