(Asharq Al-Awsat-UK) Israeli planes have struck Iranian-linked targets in Iraq twice in ten days, Western diplomatic sources said. An Israeli F-35 struck a rocket depot at a Shiite militia base on July 19. Iraq's military said at the time that the strike was carried out by a drone. The sources also said that Israel on Sunday struck a ballistic missile shipment that had recently arrived from Iran at a base 40 km. northeast of Baghdad and only 80 km. from the Iranian border.
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