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GAO goes a little lighter on DHS criticism in high risk report

GAO goes a little lighter on DHS criticism in high risk report | MN News Hound | Scoop.it

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) lightened up a bit on its criticism of DHS’ management in its report aimed at calling attention to high-risk areas in government agencies, but still found concerning issues at the agency.

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U.S. to leave Iraqi airspace clear for strategic Israeli route to Iran

U.S. to leave Iraqi airspace clear for strategic Israeli route to Iran | MN News Hound | Scoop.it

The U.S. military’s fast-approaching Dec. 31 exit from Iraq, which has no way to defend its airspace, puts Israel in a better place strategically to strike Iran’s nuclear facilities.

 

Iraq has yet to assemble a force of jet fighters, and since the shortest route for Israeli strike fighters to Iran is through Iraqi airspace, observers conclude that the U.S. exit makes the Jewish state’s mission planning a lot easier.

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