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Jun 23
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Iran fires missiles at US Qatar base

Bbc World Service
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Iran has launched missiles at a key US airbase in Qatar in response to American attacks on its main nuclear sites. Meanwhile, Israel has attacked government targets in Iran, and Trump announces Iran-Israel ceasefire.

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