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The U.S. Military Struggles to Protect Its Bases Amid Failing Iran War

From Jordan to Kuwait to the United Kingdom, U.S. outposts are increasingly vulnerable to attack. The post The U.S. Military Struggles to Protect Its Bases Amid Failing Iran War appeared first on The Intercept .

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