Iraq Is a Complete Mess

Shaun Keating News Feather Story 2014

New drama emerges in capital

iraqi prime minister al-Maliki sends tanks and troops to Baghdad.

  1. The president of Iraq has named a new Prime Minister.
  2. The old Prime Minister isn’t happy about being replaced.
  3. He ordered tanks and troops into Baghdad.
  4. The possibility of a military coup is very real.
  5. Meanwhile, in northern Iraq, tens-of-thousands of people have fled their homes to avoid slaughter by ISIL.
  6. The US is bombing ISIL targets and dropping supplies.
  7. Iraqi air force and Kurdish soldiers air lift ~150 people each day from the mountain.