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Iraqi Pro-Iran Group Threatens Imminent Attacks on US Bases
Kataeb Hezbollah vowed attacks on US bases after airstrikes killed two members at Jurf al-Nasr, amid escalating regional hostilities involving the US, Israel, and Iran.
- On Saturday, air strikes hit the Jurf al-Nasr base in southern Iraq, killing two people at the Popular Mobilisation Forces-owned site.
- On Thursday, Kataeb Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militia, warned of `immense losses` and urged fighters `to prepare for a potentially long war of attrition`.
- AFP journalists reported explosions in Erbil throughout the day, with Kurdish security forces and US-led coalition forces downing missiles and explosive drones, while Baghdad closed airspace and condemned the aggression.
- Kataeb Hezbollah vowed imminent strikes on American bases, warning `we will soon begin attacking American bases in response to their aggression` after earlier strikes, while Dana Gas suspended exports at the Khor Mor field to protect employees.
- The United States and Israel launched a campaign early on Saturday, following months of Iran-backed groups' attacks on US troops that paused under mounting pressure.
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The pro-Iraqi militia Kataib Hezbollah accused the US of the bombing and vowed to retaliate against American bases.
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Total News Sources12
Leaning Left3Leaning Right4Center0Last UpdatedBias Distribution57% Right
Bias Distribution
- 57% of the sources lean Right
57% Right
L 43%
R 57%
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