Washington, United States, March 9, 2026 (AFP) - US says it struck more than 5,000 targets in 10 days of Iran war

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The United States struck more than 5,000 targets during the first 10 days of the Iran war, the US military said on Monday. Among the targets were more than 50 Iranian vessels, US Central Command -- which is responsible for American forces in the region -- said in a fact sheet. Other targets include air defense systems, ballistic missile sites, missile and drone manufacturing, and military communications, the military command said. wd/mlm ...
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