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fromBusiness Insider
19 hours agoThe US military says it lost a refueling aircraft in Iraq. Rescue operations are underway.
Central Command is aware of the loss of a US KC-135 refueling aircraft. The incident involved two aircraft operating in friendly airspace in support of Epic Fury. One aircraft went down in western Iraq, while a second unidentified aircraft landed safely. The aircraft loss was not due to hostile fire or friendly fire.
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fromThe Washington Post
20 hours agoU.S. Air Force refueler crashes in Iraq while supporting Iran war
U.S. Central Command, which oversees military operations in the Middle East, said its brief statement that the second aircraft landed safely and that "rescue efforts are ongoing." The statement does not disclose whether there are confirmed fatalities, saying, "We ask for continued patience to gather additional details and provide clarity for the families of service members."
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week agoIran targets Kurdish groups in Iraq, begins wave of attacks on Israel
Iran launched military operations against Kurdish armed groups in Iraq's semi-autonomous region while conducting its 19th wave of missile and drone attacks against Israel and US assets during an escalating regional conflict.
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