Full CoverageUS bases in Iran’s crosshairs: Are American troops too exposed in the Middle East?
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June 21, 2025 – Israel-Iran conflict
Iran Is Preparing Missiles for Possible Retaliatory Strikes on U.S. Bases, Officials Say
By Farnaz Fassihi, Julian E. Barnes & Helene Cooper
Iran will consider diplomacy when aggression stops, foreign minister says
40,000 reasons to worry: U.S. troops in Middle East vulnerable to counterattack
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US troops, bases in Middle East could be targets in conflict with Iran
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What would an Iranian retaliation against the US look like?
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US troops, bases in Middle East could be targets in conflict with Iran
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