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Iran overplays its hand with attack on US base

By Kaylee McGhee White
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Iran overplays its hand with attack on US base

The Al Asad air base in Iraq is under attack, and, as expected, Iran is the culprit.

Iran has claimed responsibility for more than a dozen missiles launched into Iraq targeting U.S. forces at the base. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps vowed that this is just the beginning of a “fierce revenge” for the killing of Qassem Soleimani, the Iranian general, terrorist, and head of the Quds Force.

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