BREAKING: Al Hadath is reporting that per its sources, the missiles that targeted Erbil were launched from Iran and are a response for the U.S. targeting leaders of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard.

TRUMP: “We have a president in the most important time in history that is both physically and mentally challenged.”

TRUMP: "For the past year, we've watched in horror as everything Joe Biden touches turns into a calamity and a total disaster. It's one train wreck after another."

TRUMP: "...the neocons have never found a war they didn't want ... We got everything we wanted. We didn't have to go to war."

TRUMP: The conflict in Ukraine could lead to War World III because we don't have any leaders who can handle Putin.

TRUMP: “The Fake News said my personality would get us into war, ‘He’s gonna get us into war!’ But no, my personality is what kept us out of war.”

TRUMP: “We’re losing our Country no different than if we had lost a war.”

TRUMP: “Day One” in a Republican Congress, all troops discharged over the COVID vaccine mandate should be let back in, reimbursed, and apologized to.

TRUMP: “The woke generals should be fired immediately. We want our generals to think about winning wars, not teaching pronouns.” 🔥🔥🔥

JUST IN: White House sources say the Biden Administration is planning to unleash a horde of TikTok influencers on Iran as retribution for the missile attack on the U.S. consulate in Erbil.

DAVID REABOI: “One of the big stores of this war is that Americans had no idea how crucial Ukraine was to the ruling class—how many billions flowed in and out of there—and how the same people have been obsessed with its domestic politics for a decade.”

Jerusalem Post: A 51-year-old US citizen and journalist for NYT was killed in Irpen, near Kyiv, allegedly by Russian forces, according to Ukrainian police.

The Telegraph: Russian forces have reportedly installed a new mayor in occupied Melitopol following the alleged kidnapping of mayor Ivan Fedorov

SCOTT RITTER: “The sole basis of US claims that Russia is preparing to use chemical weapons in Ukraine is the so-called “tell” of Russia revealing the existence of US-run bio labs in Ukraine. That’s it. Another grand US intelligence failure, creating a false narrative.”

NYT on the death of Brent Renaud: “…he was not on assignment for any desk at The Times in Ukraine…he was wearing a Times press badge that had been issued for an assignment many years ago.”

While Renaud’s death is being attributed to Russia, this info is sourced only to Ukraine officials. It does appear Renaud was killed in an area under Ukrainian control while wearing an old NYT press badge, but he hasn’t contributed anything to the NYT since 2015. It’s possible the Russians killed him, but it’s also possible they didn’t. It’s too early to know at this point.