Israel built two covert military bases in Iraq to support Iran strikes – report

Times of Israel 2026-05-17 Gog/Magog & Wars Global Source

NYT says Israel built first base in country in late 2024; this year, Israel built another installation there; Iraqi soldier and civilian killed to protect the secret The post Israel built two covert military bases in Iraq to support Iran strikes – report appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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Gog/Magog Coalition Invades Israel in the Latter Years unfulfilled

Israel covertly building military installations in Iraq (ancient Mesopotamia) to prepare for strikes against Iran (ancient Persia) aligns thematically with the Gog/Magog coalition prophecy, which identifies Persia/Iran as a key player in end-times conflicts against Israel. This military positioning in the region reflects the geopolitical tensions described in Ezekiel 38-39 regarding Iran's role in regional warfare against Israel.