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US airstrikes in western Iraq escalate tensions, prompting denials and accusations

IndiaTimes Saturday, 3 February 2024
US airstrikes targeting pro-Iran groups in western Iraq caused deaths and injuries, escalating tensions. The strikes were in retaliation for a drone attack that killed three US military personnel. The US blamed the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, while Iran denied involvement. The Iraqi government denied coordination with the US, calling for the withdrawal of the US-led coalition.
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