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00:00Now, at least 20 U.S. military personnel were hurt in a suspected rocket attack on a military
00:05base in Iraq Monday, the latest in an uptick in strikes on American forces by Iranian-backed
00:10militias.
00:11That attack came as tensions across the Middle East are spiking following the killings last
00:16week of a senior Hezbollah commander in Lebanon and Hamas's top political leader in Iran,
00:22both in suspected Israeli strikes.
00:25Those two groups are both backed by Iran.

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