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"textContent": "The New York Times has reported that Israel operated a second covert military base in western Iraq, used during Operation Rising Lion against Iran in June 2025 – and that a shepherd who stumbled upon the site was killed.\n\nThe post Report: Israel secretly operated 2 military bases in Iraq appeared first on www.israelhayom.com.",
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