The Wall Street Journal reported that Israel established a secret military base in the Iraqi desert before the war with Iran to provide air cover for operations, but the base's existence was revealed only when a local shepherd noticed unusual military activity, leading to inquiries from Iraqi forces, amid rising tensions between Iraq, the US, and Iran. #MilitaryOperations #Iraq #IntelligenceAnalysis #IL #IQ #US #IR #SY #JO
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Local shepard uncovers secret Israeli military base in Iraqi desert
An intelligence expert said the desert in western Iraq is an ideal location for such secret bases, given its size and sparse population.