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Middle East crisis live: Iran launches broad retaliatory attacks after US strikes over downed helicopter
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps says it has targeted an airbase in Jordan hosting US forces, as well as Kuwait and Bahrain, in response to US strikes Trump launches strikes against Iran after downing of US army helicopter Nearly all the missiles and drones launched by Iran over the last few hours were intercepted, a US officials has told the Reuters news agency. The US official said that the military was not aware of any reports of harm to US personnel, or known damage to US locations at this time. Continue reading...
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According to The Guardian’s source item, Middle East crisis live: Iran launches broad retaliatory attacks after US strikes over downed helicopter, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps says it has targeted an airbase in Jordan hosting US forces, as well as Kuwait and Bahrain, in response to US strikes Trump launches strikes against Iran after downing of US army helicopter Nearly all the missiles and drones launched by Iran over the last few hours were intercepted, a US officials has told the Reuters news agency. The US official said that the military was not aware of any reports of harm to US personnel, or known damage to US locations at this time. Continue reading…
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- Middle East crisis live: Iran launches broad retaliatory attacks after US strikes over downed helicopterThe Guardian - 2026-06-10T03:20:09+00:00
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