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CNN Investigates: Iran has improved targeting of US assets. Here’s how Russian satellites likely have helped

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Fourteen Russian spy satellites moved over a US military base in Saudi Arabia two days before a devastating attack by Iran. The timing and sequencing of the spacecraft gave them access to a large spectrum of data which, US officials and international intelligence sources say, helped Tehran conduct some of its most precise attacks against American assets. CNN’s Tamara Qiblawi reports.

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14 Russian satellites also flew over Prince Sultan Air Base before Iran launched a major strike on US forces stationed at the facility, CNN has learned, citing intelligence sources.

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The American network reveals Moscow's provision of information to Tehran about American targets in the Middle East - The incident at Prince Sultan Air Base, in Saudi Arabia, was recorded in late March

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There is evidence that the Russians provided satellite reconnaissance support to Iran during the actions undertaken by the Iranian army against the United States after the outbreak of the US-Israel war with Iran, according to material published by CNN.

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Rome, 16 Sep. (askanews) • Fourteen Russian spy satellites have passed over a US military base in Saudi Arabia a few days before it suffered a heavy Iranian attack during this year's conflict. According to CNN. According to the issuer, which cites US officials and sources of intelligence, the large amount of data collected by the [...]

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CNN Reveals Russia's Giving Iran Intelligence on U.S. Targets in the Middle East

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CNN broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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