U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin has announced that the recent airstrikes conducted by the United States on the Quds Force and associated militias in Iraq and Syria are just the beginning of a series of actions. In a statement, Secretary Austin emphasized that "This is the start of our response" and the President has directed further measures to hold the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and affiliated militias accountable for their attacks on U.S. and Coalition Forces. The Pentagon chief indicated that these actions are the start of the U.S. response and that additional actions will unfold at times and places of the U.S.'s choosing.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin says the recent strikes in Iraq and Syria are just “the start of our response.” Follow: @AFpost https://t.co/QBE4uArRP4
US Defense Secretary: «We are at the beginning of the American response».
Strikes on targets in Iraq and Syria carried out by the US military are just the beginning, Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin said. https://t.co/pnFD6lni4O
🚨 UPDATE: US Secretary of Defense Comment on Strikes This is the beginning of our response to the attacks on our forces. The President directed additional steps to be taken to hold the Iranian Revolutionary Guard accountable for attacks against US and coalition forces. Under… https://t.co/VWi2LGB3aT https://t.co/Wm2uodyyic
Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin says tonight's attacks on IRGC and Iran-backed militia targets in Syria and Iraq were "the start" of what is to come. https://t.co/vjqa7orX2Q https://t.co/Cjv2JgA1fX
U.S. Defense Secretary Austin on the strikes today: "This is the start of our response. The President has directed additional actions."
SecDef Austin: This is the start of our response. The President has directed additional actions to hold the IRGC and affiliated militias accountable for their attacks on U.S. and Coalition Forces. These will unfold at times and places of our choosing
Secretary Austin is more specific that there's more to come: “This is the start of our response. The President has directed additional actions to hold the IRGC and affiliated militias accountable for their attacks on U.S. and Coalition Forces. These will unfold at times and… https://t.co/K9CFVBzoHh
BREAKING: U.S. Defense Secretary Austin statement on strikes on Iraq and Syria: "This is the start of our response..." https://t.co/kA83rjNIg8
U.S. Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin has announced during a Statement regarding tonight’s Airstrikes against the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Iranian-Backed Groups in Iraq and Syria that, “This is the Start of our Response.” https://t.co/kuXALqeR5s
Statement From Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin: "This is the start of our response. The President has directed additional actions to hold the IRGC and affiliated militias accountable for their attacks on U.S. and Coalition Forces" https://t.co/RjWsGjcYSJ https://t.co/s68esNs7mi
JUST IN: @SecDef says of the U.S. airstrikes today on the Quds Force and associated militia: "This is the start of our response."