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US military launches ‘self-defence strikes’ targeting Iran

Low Severity Asia Iran
Date Occurred Jun 09, 2026 23:55 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Jun 10, 2026
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US Central Command (CENTCOM) says its forces began launching ‘self-defence’ strikes against Iran.

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Iran flag Iran
Region Asia
Capital Tehran
GDP / Capita $7000.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #7280
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 10, 2026
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