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Mission accomplished? The costly reality behind the US rescue operation in Iran

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Mission accomplished? The costly reality behind the US rescue operation in Iran
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Despite saving its pilot, Washington paid a steep price – and revealed the risks of deeper escalation


For nearly two days, somewhere in the mountains south of Isfahan in Iran, a US weapons officer was missing. Around him, a complex rescue operation unfolded under fire, with helicopters landing on makeshift runways and aircraft taking heavy losses. When the dust settled, the US had recovered its man – but at a cost that may reshape its entir

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