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militaryMay 10, 2026
Local shepard uncovers secret Israeli military base in Iraqi desert
Summary
An intelligence expert said the desert in western Iraq is an ideal location for such secret bases, given its size and sparse population.
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- Ekbal ZeinBy Ekbal Zein
An intelligence expert said the desert in western Iraq is an ideal location for such secret bases, given its size and sparse population. The Wall Street Journal, citing US sources, has revealed that Israel set up a secret military base in the Iraqi desert before the outbreak of t…
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