jan 8, 2020 - Iran strikes bases in Iraq housing U.S. soldiers
Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 Shot Down
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Iran launches missiles on two bases in Iraq where U.S. soldiers are stationed in retaliation for Soleimani’s killing; no casualties are reported.
The same morning, a Ukrainian airliner crashes after taking off from Iran. A U.S. official says Iran shot down the plane with two Russian surface-to-air missiles.
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~ 6 years and 5 months ago