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U.S. Sinks Iranian Warship in Indian Ocean, Dozens of Iranian Soldiers Rescued

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Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth - Sidon, Lebanon, on Tuesday. Central Israel, Tuesday.

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IDF says it struck air defense systems at Tehran airport

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Netanyahu Should Give Credit Where It's Due for Bombing Iran

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