Obama’s Iraq is apparently on the verge of a coup attempt against Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. Of course the current PM is a scumbag anyway, but who is behind the imminent coup against Maliki? If it’s the JayVee ISIS-ISIL terrorists, then all of Iraq becomes a full fledged terror state.
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#Maliki in #Iraq has allegedly positioned tanks around his complex and #Baghdad & declares it a closed city, as he clings to the PM office.
— HRH Robbie Travers (@RobbieTravers) August 10, 2014
RT @zaidbenjamin: Iraqi analyst Ibrahim al-Somaidai: Baghdad is under a full-fledged coup. http://t.co/p417EwoMn5 pic.twitter.com/eNctHAy9DT
— Liz Sly (@LizSly) August 10, 2014
Iraq’s Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is reportedly clinging to power, refusing to drop his bid for a third term as special forces loyal to him are said to have fanned out across Baghdad Sunday while a Sunni insurgency rages, Reuters reported.
There are reports that a coup is imminent and, in fact, is already underway. Liz Sly, the Washington Post Beirut bureau chief who covers Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, notes that Baghdad is under a full-fledged coup, citing Iraqi analyst Ibrahim al-Somaidai: