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US military launches strikes on Iran in retaliation for attacks on US base in Jordan
The U.S. military launched airstrikes against Iran late Wednesday in retaliation for the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attacking a U.S. base in Jordan the previous day. The IRGC fired five missiles at U.S. forces in Jordan on Tuesday evening.
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