US airstrikes
		Trump doubles down on striking cultural sites in Iran
		
			Middle East
			
				
				 
		
	January 6, 2020
Trump doubles down on striking cultural sites in Iran
						WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump insisted Sunday that Iranian cultural sites were fair game for the U.S. military, dismissing…					
				
			
		Iraqi militant killed by US worked with Iran for decades
		
			Middle East
			
				
				 
		
	January 3, 2020
Iraqi militant killed by US worked with Iran for decades
						BAGHDAD (AP) — Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, a veteran Iraqi militant who was closely allied with Iran and rose to be…					
				
			
		Oil price jumps on fear of Iranian retaliation against US
		
			Business
			
				
				 
		
	January 3, 2020
Oil price jumps on fear of Iranian retaliation against US
						LONDON (AP) — The price of oil surged Friday on concerns that Iran might respond to the killing of its…					
				
			
		Top Iran commander Qasem Soleimani killed in US strike on Baghdad
		
			Middle East
			
				
				 
		
	January 3, 2020
Top Iran commander Qasem Soleimani killed in US strike on Baghdad
						Top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani was killed Friday in a US strike on Baghdad’s international airport, Iran and the US…					
				
			
		US troops fire tear gas at pro-Iran protesters in Iraq
		
			Middle East
			
				
				 
		
	January 1, 2020
US troops fire tear gas at pro-Iran protesters in Iraq
						BAGHDAD (AP) — U.S. troops fired tear gas on Wednesday to disperse pro-Iran protesters who were gathered for a second…					
				
			
		Iraqi supporters of Iran-backed militia attack US Embassy
		
			Middle East
			
				
				 
		
	December 31, 2019
Iraqi supporters of Iran-backed militia attack US Embassy
						BAGHDAD (AP) — Dozens of angry Iraqi Shia militia supporters broke into the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad on Tuesday…					
				
			
		Iraq warns US ties at stake after deadly strikes
		
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	December 31, 2019
Iraq warns US ties at stake after deadly strikes
						Iraq’s government warned on Monday that its relations with the United States were at risk after deadly American airstrikes against…					
				
			
		More than 30 civilians killed in US airistrikes in Afghanistan
		
			World
			
				
				 
		
	November 3, 2016
More than 30 civilians killed in US airistrikes in Afghanistan
						More than 30 civilians were killed in US airstrikes on Thursday called in to protect Afghan and U.S. troops fighting…					
				
			
		US air strikes spike as Afghans struggle against Taliban, Islamic State
		
			World
			
				
				 
		
	October 26, 2016
US air strikes spike as Afghans struggle against Taliban, Islamic State
						American air strikes in Afghanistan this year have already significantly surpassed the total number conducted in 2015, a stark indicator…					
				
			
		US strike in Afghanistan kills 18, most militants but possibly civilians too
		
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	September 28, 2016
US strike in Afghanistan kills 18, most militants but possibly civilians too
						A suspected U.S. drone strike against Islamic State in Afghanistan killed 18 people on Wednesday, most of them militants but…					
				
			