- What comes next after the US Assassination of Qassem Soleimani? The Options. By Elijah J Magnier from his weblog.
- Thousands of Iranians flock to streets of Ahvaz to attend Qassem Soleimani’s funeral: video supplied by Al-Masdar Al-'Arabi (The Arab Source) based in Beirut, Lebanon.
- Iraqi parliament calls for expulsion of foreign troops from Al Jazeera. (Note with my emphasis: "Parliament resolutions, unlike laws, are non-binding and the move would require new legislation to cancel the existing agreement."
- Soleimani murder SITREP: Funeral and Vote – IRAQI VOTE UPDATE IS IN – U.S. MUST OUT from A bird's eye view of the Vineyard.
- Iraqi Parliament Expels Foreign Militaries From Iraq by Bernhard from his weblog Moon of Alabama (based in Germany). Quotes from the article:
Parliament voted on a five-point action plan that would require the Iraqi government to end the presence of foreign troops in the country, and withdraw its request for assistance from the anti-ISIS global coalition. This would require new legislation to cancel the existing agreement.
Parliament also called on the government to ban the use of Iraqi airspace by any foreign power.
The Iraqi foreign minister has been directed to head to the UN to lodge an official complaint against the US strike.