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F35s, tankers and the world’s largest warship: Inside Trump’s mega arsenal behind Iran strikes - US and Israeli forces launched coordinated strikes across Iran early Saturday, prompting threats of ret ...

The British wartime leader's statue was daubed in red paint with pro-Palestinian slogans.