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Drones target northern Iraqi city where US forces are based as US-Iran fighting escalates

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A series of explosions occurred near a military base hosting U.S. forces in northern Iraq on Friday, while sirens were reported in Bahrain. These incidents took place hours after the U.S. military announced the conclusion of its 13th night of strikes against Iran.

The developments mark an escalation in a conflict that has intensified over the past 21 weeks. According to reports, Iran has indicated that it is targeting locations in Bahrain, Jordan, and Kuwait. The ongoing hostilities have raised concerns regarding the sustainability of U.S. interceptor stockpiles as the regional confrontation continues to flare.

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