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Iran got Chinese satellite images before deadly strike on US troops: report

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Iran got Chinese satellite images before deadly strike on US troops: report
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Washington, United States: Chinese entities supplied Iran with satellite images of a base in Jordan before and after an attack that killed three US soldiers, The Wall Street Journal reported -- an incident that could deepen tensions between Washington and Beijing. On July 17, Iran launched missile strikes on the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, which houses US forces. Three US Army soldiers were killed. The unnamed US officials quoted by The Wall Street Journal did not name the Chinese entitie

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