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Iraq
Hezbollah base in Iraq attacked by airstrike - report
2020-01-24
[Jpost] A Hezbollah military base in Iraq was attacked by Arclight airstrike
...KABOOM!...
 on Thursday night, according to initial reports.

This is a developing story.
Update from Ynet at 2:30 a.m. ET:
Unidentified aircraft attacked the Iraqi pro-Iranian group The Hezbollah Brigade base in Iraq on the border with Syria.

According to a report on the Al Arabiya network, three separate attacks were carried out in the same area.
Update from the Times of Israel at 11:00 p.m. ET:
The airstrikes reportedly targeted a Hezbollah headquarters near the Iraqi town of al-Qa’im, according to the al-Hadath and al-Arabiya news outlets.
A late addition, but not worth an entire article tomorrow.
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Al-Qa’im,: 2015-05-08 U.S.-led coalition intensifies airstrikes in Anbar
Al-Qa’im,: 2015-05-07 Coalition strike kills 4 ISIS elements in al-Qa’im, Anbar
Posted by:trailing wife

#3  That’s Iraqi Hezbollah, one of many local Iranian sock puppets, not the Lebanese version.
Posted by: trailing wife   2020-01-24 14:25  

#2  Let's work it out by process of elimination. Andorra? No. Angola? No. Argentina? Good pilots but no. Bolivia?... (Or should we just skip ahead to the I's?)
Posted by: Matt   2020-01-24 09:06  

#1  Unidentified aircraft attacked the Iraqi pro-Iranian group

UAF strikes again!
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2020-01-24 03:52  

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