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Israeli Forces Set up a Camp in the Iraqi Desert During Iran War, Officials Say
Iraqi officials said troops found only a small force that stayed less than 48 hours and no evidence of a permanent base.
- Iraqi officials say an unauthorized armed group briefly operated a desert outpost in western Iraq during the recent Israel-Iran conflict, prompting an investigation into foreign military activity in the area.
- Iraqi authorities said troops investigating reports of an unauthorized force in the Nukhaib desert came under aerial attack, leaving one soldier dead and two injured before the site was abandoned.
- The reported outpost, first detailed by The Wall Street Journal, sparked controversy in Iraq as officials sought to balance neutrality in the regional conflict while facing questions about foreign military activity on Iraqi soil.
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Israeli Forces Set up a Camp in the Iraqi Desert During Iran War, Officials Say
·Washington, United States
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Iraqi military debunks claims of Israeli base in Karbala desert
Iraq’s military moved forces into the desert between Najaf and Karbala on Tuesday, escorting journalists to the site of what U.S. and Israeli media reports had described as a secret Israeli base — a claim Iraqi officials firmly deny.
·Pointe-Noire, Congo (the)
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Israeli forces installed a post in the Iraqi desert at the beginning of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran, Iraqi and U.S. officials told The Associated Press.
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Leaning Left6Leaning Right3Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution60% Left
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