Shock waves from U.S. airstrikes in Iraq may have just begun | Editorial

Iranians burn a US flag during a demonstration against American “crimes” in Tehran on Friday following the killing of Iranian Revolutionary Guards Major General Qasem Soleimani in a US strike on his convoy at Baghdad international airport. Iran warned of “severe revenge” and said arch-enemy the United States bore responsiblity for the consequences after killing one of its top commanders, Qasem Soleimani, in a strike outside Baghdad airport. (ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images)