White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby announced that US airstrikes hit 3 facilities in Iraq and 4 facilities in Syria and said, “The US intervention started tonight, but it will not end tonight.”
Highlights from John Kirby’s statements:
We informed the Iraqi government before the attack.
We are not seeking war with Iran.
There has been no contact with Iran since the attack in Jordan in which 3 US soldiers were killed.
