Trump got it wrong on a past Iranian missile attack and again cast aside the US troop injuries as nothing more than headaches

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Trump botched the details of the Iranian attack on US forces in 2020, saying no missiles hit US positions in Iraq. He also downplayed troop injuries.

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War analysts say the massive Iranian missile attack the US called 'ineffective' likely wasn't just for show

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A photo showing some of Iran's missiles flying down in the night sky above the cityscape of Jerusalem, Israel.
Iran's strike on Israel on Tuesday was the largest ballistic missile strike in history.

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Russia appears to have seized a strategic Ukrainian town after almost 2 years of trying

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View by drone of the bombed-out town of Vuhledar, where 150 civilians still live on August 22, 2024 in Vuhledar, Ukraine.
Vuhledar has been under Russian attack since the very first day of the war in Ukraine.

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The US economy teeters after it's hit by a triple threat: Middle East escalation, port closures, and Hurricane Helene

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What made this Russian fighter jet's shockingly aggressive maneuvers near a US F-16 so dangerous

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The Russian Su-35 made an "unsafe" and "unprofessional" maneuver near a US F-16 on September 23, NORAD said.

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The old F-16s the West is giving Ukraine can't outmatch Russia's best jets, former US general says

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A Ukrainian F-16 flying against grey skies.
A Ukrainian Air Force F-16 fighter jet flies in an undisclosed location in Ukraine on August 4.

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A top US security official says America will make sure Iran faces 'severe consequences' for escalating its conflict with Israel

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Israel during an Iranian ballistic missile barrage engaged by Israeli interceptors.
Iran launched a ballistic missile barrage against Israel.

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Iran's missile attack forced some flights to turn around hours into their trips to avoid restricted airspace

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A Lufthansa flight to India was forced to turn around about 3 hours into its journey as air space closures impeded its path over the Middle East.

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Photos show Israel's F-15I Ra'am 'Thunder' fighter jets used to target Hezbollah leaders in Lebanon

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An Israeli Air Force F-15I Ra'am jet.
An Israeli Air Force F-15I Ra'am jet.

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US Navy warships fired interceptors at Iranian missiles targeting Israel

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The guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley, which played a role in shooting down Iranian missiles that were fired at Israel on Tuesday.
The guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley, which played a role in shooting down Iranian missiles that were fired at Israel on Tuesday.

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