Iran war
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Life on ships stranded in the Persian GulfThe Explainer The Iran war has trapped thousands of seafarers on the wrong side of the Strait of Hormuz
By The Week UK Published
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Trump’s nuclear deal: a disaster for the Middle East?Talking Point Washington’s stipulations seem to have put the agreement in jeopardy, creating additional tensions in the region
By The Week UK Published
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Iraq airstrikes expand Saudi Arabia’s wartime footprint in a volatile regionIN THE SPOTLIGHT Could the kingdom’s attack on Iran-linked fighters be a sign of conflicts to come?
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Could the Iran, Ukraine wars converge?Today’s Big Question Regional wars may merge into something bigger
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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US resumes Iran strikes as war ‘widens’Speed Read “We are going to be hitting them very hard because it’s our turn,” President Donald Trump said
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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Netanyahu and Zelenskyy in Washington: will they get Trump’s support in their wars?Today’s Big Question Israel and Ukraine leaders will meet US president at funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham, a staunch supporter of both countries
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Trump pauses Iran strikes amid missile shortage fearsSpeed Read The bombing campaign has “reached the limit of its effectiveness,” advisers reportedly told Trump
By Jessica Hullinger Published
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The Iran war: ‘despair’ in WashingtonIn The Spotlight President’s claims of victory over Iran have ‘bordered on delusional’ as crisis continues to deepen
By The Week UK Published
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How much help are Russia and China giving Iran in war with US?Today’s Big Question Strikes on covert CIA bases in Middle East suggest unprecedented intelligence sharing with Tehran
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Published
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Iran war spreads to Red Sea, civilian targets, CIA sitesSpeed Read The U.S. has conducted a 12th night of airstrikes against Iran
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Hegseth puts Iran war cost at $37.5B, seeks $67B moreSpeed Read The additional funding was described as an “urgent, necessary” stopgap
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Iran war is harming rare wildlifeUnder the Radar The overlooked environmental impact of US and Israeli missile strikes
By Lea Tran Published
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Will Yemen’s Houthis open new front in Middle East conflict?Today's Big Question Closing the Bab al-Mandab Strait could add a new ‘layer of complexity’ to hostilities
By Lea Tran Published
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Iran war escalates as US reports more troop deathsSpeed Read The U.S. has been striking Iran for nine straight nights
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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