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Inside U.S. Commandos’ Shadow War Against Iran
Relentless Strike
The U.S. military’s cadre of elite special operations forces has spent the last 14 years taking on terrorists—and finding Iran’s hand pulling the jihadi strings.
Sean D. Naylor
Published
Sep. 1 2015
1:00AM EDT
Photo Illustration by Emil Lendof/The Daily Beast
Sean D. Naylor
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