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6 Things To Know As Iran Conflict Hits 1-Month Mark
6 Things To Know As Iran Conflict Hits 1-Month Mark
Authored by Ryan Morgan via The Epoch Times,
A month has passed since U.S. and Israeli forces jointly launched a surprise attack on Iran, delivering the opening blow in an ongoing effort the U.S. military has dubbed Operation Epic Fury.
Iranian forces have since retaliated with attacks on targets across the region and spooked international trade.
President Donald Trump has recently raised the prospect of a peace deal, but his administration is also preparing additional military options.
Here’s where things stand after four weeks...
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