US launches strikes targeting Iranian proxy facilities in Iraq following ballistic missile attack

By Mike Brest

Published November 22, 2023 2:46am ET

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US launches strikes targeting Iranian proxy facilities in Iraq following ballistic missile attack — A U.S. soldiers stands on the tarmac before making his journey home from al-Asad airbase west of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Nov. 1 , 2011. More than a decade later, and U.S. troops in Syria and Iraq have come under frequent attacks in October and November 2023 as tension boils in the Middle East with Israel's war against Hamas. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

The United States conducted airstrikes against two facilities used by Iran and Iranian-supported proxies in Iraq on Wednesday morning local time.

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