President Trump Warns Iran That It Will Be Paying A Heavy Price If They Attack U.S. Soldiers In Iraq

Daily Mail/AFP/Reuters: Donald Trump accuses Iran 'or its proxies' of planning 'sneak attack' on U.S. forces or assets in Iraq after Soleimani's successor lands in Baghdad despite coronavirus curfew

* Trump tweet claim 'upon information and belief' that Iran is planning to strike at the U.S. in Iraq
* Included no evidence but came as the successor to killed Quds force leader Qassem Soleimani arrived in Baghdad
* Esmail Ghaani arrived in Baghdad late Monday in his first public visit to Iraq despite country having coronavirus curfew
* He is trying to force warring political parties to form a governing coalition

Donald Trump warned Iran on Wednesday of a 'heavy price' if it or its allies in Iraq attack US troops stationed there.

'If this happens, Iran will pay a very heavy price, indeed!' Trump tweeted.

The US president also wrote: 'Upon information and belief, Iran or its proxies are planning a sneak attack on U.S. troops and/or assets in Iraq.'

It was not clear whether Trump meant Washington actually has intelligence of such a plan.

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Trump warns Iran of 'heavy price' in case of attack on US troops -- Al Jazeera

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