U.S. “prepared To Defend” If Iran Launches Attack On Soleimani’s Death Anniversary

The head of the U.S. forces in the Middle East warned that Washington is “prepared to react” if Tehran launches an attack to mark Soleimani’s death anniversary. The head of the U.S. forces in the Middle East on December 20 warned that the United States is “prepared to react” if Tehran launches an attack to mark the first anniversary of the killing of the Iranian General Qasem Soleimani. While speaking to journalists in an interview, General Kenneth McKenzie, who heads the U.S. Central Command (Centcom), said that the US is prepared to defend itself, its friends and partners in the…