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Israel had pulled off a remarkable military raid, striking targets with great precision over long distances. But the bombing set back Israel more than Iraq. It further harmed Israel's international reputation, later worsened by the ill-fated 1982 invasion of Lebanon, while making Iraq appear a victim of Israeli aggression. [62]
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Iraqi missile attacks against Israel Part of the Gulf War and the Arab–Israeli conflict American surface-to-air missiles (MIM-104 Patriot) launching to intercept incoming Iraqi ballistic missiles (al-Husayn) over the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, 12 February 1991 Location Israel Date 17 January 1991 ...
On 25 August 2019 a PMF convoy was hit by two drones near the Syrian–Iraqi border town of Al-Qa'im, killing six, including a senior commander. PMF blamed Israel for the attack. It came as Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was making a speech in response to an alleged Israeli attack at their stronghold in Dahieh, Lebanon. [18] [19]
Two Iraqi T-54/55 tanks lie abandoned near Kuwait City on February 26, 1991. The attack began on the 26th when A-6 Intruder attack jets of the United States Marine Corps' 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing blocked the head and tail of the column on Highway 80, bombarding a massive vehicle column of mostly Iraqi Regular Army forces with Mk-20 Rockeye II cluster bombs, effectively boxing in the Iraqi ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. 1950–1951 Baghdad bombings Location Baghdad, Kingdom of Iraq Date April 1950 – June 1951 Target Iraqi Jews Attack type Bombings Deaths 3–4 Iraqi Jews killed Injured dozens wounded Perpetrators Alleged: Iraqi Zionist agents, or Israeli Mossad agents, or Iraqi Istiqlal Party agents 28 Jews and ...
The Iraqi pro-Iran group has been launching attacks on Israel since the start of Israel's war in Gaza. Another drone that approached Israel from the east was also intercepted before crossing to ...
Air France Flight AF662 was flying over Iraq when the Iranian attack began at around 4:45 p.m. UTC (11.45 a.m. ET) and left Iraqi airspace “shortly before” 5 p.m. UTC (12 p.m. ET), the airline ...
The USS Stark incident occurred during the Iran–Iraq War on 17 May 1987 in the Persian Gulf, when an Iraqi jet aircraft fired two Exocet missiles at the U.S. frigate USS Stark. A total of 37 United States Navy personnel were killed or later died as a result of the attack, and 21 were injured.