US launches strike on Iran-backed forces in Iraq, first since February
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The U.S. launched a Tuesday strike on Iranian-backed forces in Iraq in the first attack in the country since massive strikes in February.
U.S. fighter jets struck several Iranian-aligned militia groups in the Babil province south of Baghdad, according to Iraqi officials, killing several fighters.
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