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The United States will not strike targets inside Iran for now, a former defence secretary said following US airstrikes on Tehran-backed groups in Syria and Iraq on Friday night. Friday’s strikes hit over 85 targets linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the militias it backs. Dozens are believed to have been killed and wounded, but there are no confirmed numbers yet. Friday’s airstrikes followed a recent drone attack that killed three American troops at Tower 22, a remote base in northeastern Jordan. The so-called Islamic Resistance in Iraq group was responsible for that…

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