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US commander visits USS Lincoln as Gaza and Lebanon tensions sharpen
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US commander visits USS Lincoln as Gaza and Lebanon tensions sharpen
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- currentsapi-gapfill(Mixed)By India Today World Desk
US commander visits USS Lincoln as Gaza and Lebanon tensions sharpen US Central Command chief Admiral Brad Cooper visited the USS Lincoln as Israel struck southern Lebanon and Hamas held Gaza talks in Cairo. The parallel moves underlined how the regional war remains volatile, wit…
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