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CNN's claim: 14 Russian spy satellites monitored the U.S.

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Original report: Akharin KhabarOriginal publication Editorial policy

Akharin Khabar

🔺🔻CNN's claim: 14 Russian spy satellites monitored the U.S. base in Saudi Arabia before Iran's attack 🔹CNN reported that 14 Russian military spy satellites passed over the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia two days before Iran's attack. According to U.S. officials and international intelligence sources, the data collected from these satellite flights was likely provided to Tehran and helped facilitate some precise attacks against U.S. interests. In the attack on 27 March on the Prince Sultan base, 12 American soldiers were injured and several military aircraft were damaged, including an E-3 Sentry AWACS.

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