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Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Wednesday 8 Jan 2020


Iran fires missiles at US forces in Iraq
Iran has launched missile strikes against two Iraqi air bases used by US troops, after vowing to avenge the US assassination of top military commander Qasem Soleimani in Baghdad last week. However, the strikes appear to have been “carefully calibrated to avoid US casualties”, according to The Guardian, which suggests the crisis may now de-escalate following Tehran’s show of force.

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Source:: The Week

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