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Contemporary era · 2023 – 2024

Attacks on US bases during the Middle Eastern crisis

Starting on 17 October 2023, and in response to United States support for Israel in the Gaza war, Iran-backed militias initiated a coordinated series of more than 170 attacks on US military bases and assets in Syria, Iraq, and Jordan. These attacks resulted in injuries to dozens of US service members.

Attacks on US bases during the Middle Eastern crisis
Attacks on US bases during the Middle Eastern crisis · Clyde H. Mapping, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
When
18 Oct 2023 – 4 Feb 2024
Where
Iraq
Era
Contemporary

Topics

Iraq2,350 BCE – todaySyria1,274 BCE – todayJordan190 CE – today

Before and after

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