- Global news includes the Federal Reserve raising interest rates, intense fighting in Southern Lebanon, and negotiations concerning oil movement through the Strait of Hormuz.
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IRGC cells launched drone attacks from secret bases in Iraq.
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Updated Aug 4
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What happened
IRGC cells launched drone attacks from secret bases in Iraq.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Strikes on Iraq resulted in the killing of IRGC commanders.1 source
- Drones launched from Iraq targeted UAE infrastructure on July 15th.Sub-event
- Iran launched missiles targeting power plants in both Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates.Sub-event
IRGC cells launched drone attacks from secret bases in Iraq.1 source
IRGC drone attacks target Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and UAE; cells established in Iraq.1 source
IRGC established cells in Iraq and launched drone attacks against Kuwait and UAE.1 source
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The entities involved
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
military organization to protect the political system of the Islamic Republic in Iran
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Iraq
sovereign state in Western Asia
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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Kuwait
sovereign state in Western Asia
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