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China satellites tracking US forces: WSJ

US officials say Chinese satellites track US carriers and bombers, data used by Iran.

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US officials have expressed concern that Chinese satellites are tracking American aircraft carriers and strategic bombers, with commercial satellite data being used by Iran to potentially target US forces, according to the Wall Street Journal. The report highlights growing fears over the dual-use nature of commercial space technology and its implications for US military operations in the Middle East. The tracking capabilities could enable Iran to monitor US force movements and plan attacks, raising tensions amid the ongoing conflict.
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