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Expert: Images of damaged U.S. bases in Middle East show Iran "getting help from Russia and China"
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RealClearPoliticsLean right
America Must Escape Its Humiliation in the Middle East
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- ABC NewsLean left
US bases in the Middle East have suffered severe damage as a result of Iranian attacks, images and videos obtained by ABC News show.
Read at abcnews.go.com → - CBS NewsLean left
CBS News has exclusively gained access to photos that show widespread damage at U.S. bases in the Middle East as a result of the war with Iran. Former Defense Department official Matthew Kroenig joins "The Takeout" with his reaction.
Watch at youtube.com → - The AtlanticLean left
The historian Simon Sebag Montefiore on his latest book, The Cauldron , and how violence forged the modern Middle East
Read at theatlantic.com → - BBC NewsCenter
The photos, provided by active military personnel, show a severed radar jet, flattened trailers and severely damaged buildings as a result of Iranian strikes.
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ABC NewsLean left
Photos show extensive damage to US Middle East bases
Read at abcnews.go.com →CBS NewsLean left
Expert: Images of damaged U.S. bases in Middle East show Iran "getting help from Russia and China"
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Expert: Images of damaged U.S. bases in Middle East show Iran "getting help from Russia and China"
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Watch: Leaked photos reveal extensive damage at US bases in Gulf
Read at bbc.co.uk →The AtlanticLean left
The Atrocities That Shaped the Modern Middle East
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Never-before-seen photos reveal damage to U.S. bases in Middle East
Read at cbsnews.com →RealClearPoliticsLean right
America Must Escape Its Humiliation in the Middle East
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