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Updated Jul 29, 2026
iran launches missiles
Iran launched surprise missile attacks targeting U.S. forces in the Middle East, prompting strong responses from former President Trump and heightened geopolitical tension.
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Iran launched surprise missile attacks targeting U.S. forces in the Middle East, prompting strong responses from former President Trump and heightened geopolitical tension.
In a significant escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Iran launched surprise missile strikes against U.S. military positions, marking the first such attack since a pause in American strikes. This aggressive action drew immediate and forceful condemnation from former President Donald Trump, who vowed a strong military response.
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