Israel secretly operated two covert military outposts in Iraq's western desert for over a year, NYT reports.
A New York Times report revealed that Israel secretly established two covert military outposts in Iraq's western desert, operating for over a year to support its war on Iran, with Iraqi officials calling it a serious breach of sovereignty. The report detailed that a local shepherd was killed after stumbling upon one outpost and alerting Iraqi military command before being targeted in a deadly helicopter attack.
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