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Israel at war, rolling coverage: US launches airstrikes in eastern Syria

Following a warning from President Joe Biden, US military struck two facilities in Eastern Syria believed to be used by Iranian-backed militant groups, in response to a series of attacks against US forces in the region. 

A US Air Force Airmen offloads a THAAD launcher from a C-17 Globe Master III at Nevatim Air Base, Israel. Picture: "AFP PHOTO / HANDOUT / DVIDS / US ARMY / Captain Robert DURR
A US Air Force Airmen offloads a THAAD launcher from a C-17 Globe Master III at Nevatim Air Base, Israel. Picture: "AFP PHOTO / HANDOUT / DVIDS / US ARMY / Captain Robert DURR

Welcome to The Australian's live coverage of the Israel-Hamas war. 

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