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  2. U.S. strikes more than 85 targets in Iraq and Syria in ... - AOL

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    The United States launched attacks Friday against 85 sites in Iraq and Syria used by Iranian forces and Iran-backed militants, its first retaliatory strikes for the killing of three American ...

  3. US strike in Iraq kills 5 militants preparing attack - AOL

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    December 3, 2023 at 5:36 PM. US strike in Iraq kills 5 militants preparing attack. By Timour Azhari. (Reuters) -A U.S. air strike killed five Iraqi militants near the northern city of Kirkuk as ...

  4. Iraq's PMF force says base was attacked, army investigates - AOL

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    April 20, 2024 at 5:10 AM. By Ahmed Rasheed. BAGHDAD (Reuters) -A huge blast at a military base in Iraq early on Saturday killed a member of an Iraqi security force that includes Iran-backed ...

  5. 2021 Erbil rocket attacks - Wikipedia

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    The 2021 Erbil rocket attacks occurred when multiple rockets were launched against Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, Iraq. On 15 February, approximately fourteen rockets were fired from an area south of the city at around 21:30 local time. Three of the rockets directly hit the U.S.-led coalition base near Erbil International Airport ...

  6. Media coverage of the Iraq War - Wikipedia

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    The most popular cable network in the United States for news on the war was Fox News, and had begun influencing other media outlets' coverage. [1] At the time, Fox News was owned by Rupert Murdoch, a strong supporter of the war. [2] On-screen during all live war coverage by Fox News was a waving flag animation in the upper left corner and the ...

  7. Attacks on U.S. bases in Iraq, Jordan, and Syria (2023–2024)

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    On 4 February 2024, a drone struck a training ground in Al-Omar field in Deir ez-Zor, eastern Syria, which houses US troops, according to the Syrian Democratic Forces. Though no casualties were reported among US forces, at least seven Kurdish fighters were killed and 18 injured.

  8. Iraq condemns latest U.S. strikes as 'irresponsible escalation'

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    BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Overnight U.S. strikes on Iraqi militant groups that are part of the country's formal security forces showed "clear determination to harm security and stability in Iraq," a ...

  9. US-led intervention in Iraq (2014–2021) - Wikipedia

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    The United States had begun on 5 August 2014, with the direct supply of munitions to the Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga forces and, with Iraq's agreement, the shipment of Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program weapons to the Kurds, according to Zalmay Khalilzad, the former U.S. ambassador to Iraq and the U.N., in The Washington Post, and the following ...