Israeli Jets Appear to Have Struck Iraq for the First Time Since 1981
- Israeli Jets Appear to Have Struck Iraq for the First Time Since 1981
by Jonathan Spyer, https://www.wsj.com/
Two airstrikes on Shiite militia targets took place in Iraq last month. No country or organization has taken responsibility, but there are strong reasons to think they were carried out by Israel. If so, these would be the Jewish state’s first air raids on Iraq since the destruction of Saddam Hussein’s Osirak nuclear reactor in 1981.
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The first of the raids, on July 19, targeted a militia base near the town of Amerli in Salah al-Din province, north of Baghdad. The second, three days later, struck Camp Ashraf, a former U.S. military…
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