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Israeli Covert Bases in Iraq’s Western Desert Under Scrutiny After Shepherd Killing

Published 18 May 2026

Israeli forces operated at least two covert military outposts in Iraq's western desert for well over a year, according to senior Iraqi and regional officials. The previously undisclosed activity came to light following the killing of a Bedouin shepherd in early March, an incident his family believes is directly linked ...

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