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Coverage dated March 23, 2023 to March 25, 2023

Tehran Condemns US Strikes on Iran-Linked Groups in Syria

Headline from Voice of America

Newest development Mar 26, 2023 · 3 reportsTehran Condemns US Strikes on Iran-Linked Groups in Syria

Washington said it launched the retaliatory raids after a US contractor was killed and five military personnel and another contractor wounded by a drone ‘of Iranian origin’ that struck a US-led coalition base in Syria Thursday

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  1. U.S. strikes Iran-backed militias in Syria after attack on American base

    Headline from NPR ·

  2. Newest

    Tehran Condemns US Strikes on Iran-Linked Groups in Syria

    Headline from Voice of America ·

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  1. NPR

    U.S. strikes Iran-backed militias in Syria after attack on American base (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    After a self-detonating drone killed an American contractor and wounded five soldiers, U.S. forces launched a retaliatory strike in Syria against a facility being used by Iranian-backed militias.

  2. Al-Monitor

    Second attack on US military in Syria following Pentagon’s airstrikes (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    The US military said it struck Iranian-affiliated targets in eastern Syria in response to the drone attack.

  3. The Guardian

    US strikes Iran-backed group in Syria after deadly attack on coalition base (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    A US contractor was killed when a suspected Iranian-made drone struck base in Syria’s north-east

  4. Al Jazeera

    Iran, Syria condemn US attacks on Iran-linked facilities (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Tehran says the US attacks hit civilian targets and constituted a violation of international law and Syrian sovereignty.

  5. Voice of America

    Tehran Condemns US Strikes on Iran-Linked Groups in Syria (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Washington said it launched the retaliatory raids after a US contractor was killed and five military personnel and another contractor wounded by a drone ‘of Iranian origin’ that struck a US-led coalition base in Syria Thursday

  6. The Times of Israel

    Tehran blasts US for retaliatory strikes on Iranian-backed forces in Syria (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Islamic Republic calls attack 'act of aggression,' labels Washington's presence in Syria 'illegal'; airstrike launched in response to drone attack that killed American contractor