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Syria and Iraq Say U.S. Strikes Killed Civilians
The Biden administration said that its strikes on sites used by Iranian forces and Iran-backed militias in retaliation for the killing of three U.S. troops would not be the last.
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U.S. Strikes in Yemen, Syria and Iraq: A Timeline
The United States has led a wave of retaliatory strikes in the Middle East, hitting scores of targets belonging to Iranian-backed armed groups.
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U.S. Conducts Retaliatory Strikes Against Iranian Proxies as War Deepens
The strikes, in response to a drone attack that killed three U.S. soldiers in Jordan this week, were a sharp escalation of hostilities in the Middle East.
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U.S. Retaliates With Strikes in Iraq and Syria After Drone Attack
The Times verified two videos filmed in Al Qaim, Iraq, showing a series of fires and explosions close to the Syrian border. The flames appear to have caused secondary explosions at the site.
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The U.S. Conducted Retaliatory Strikes in Iraq and Syria
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A Big Strategic Realignment in the Middle East May Be Coming
Thomas L. Friedman on what he hopes a “Biden Doctrine” for the region will look like.
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How Closely Does Iran Control Its Proxy Forces? It Depends.
Tehran provides arms and support to an array of militant groups across the Mideast, but it does not call all the shots, experts say.
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An Impeachment Push, and a Militia’s Surprise Move
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U.S. Strikes 3 Iran-Linked Militia Sites in Iraq
The strikes were “in direct response” to a series of attacks by Iranian-sponsored militias against U.S. and coalition personnel in Iraq and Syria, the defense secretary said.
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Ex-U.S. Soldier Who Killed Iraqi Civilian Charged with Attacking Police on Jan. 6
Edward Richmond Jr., 40, of Geismar, La., was convicted of manslaughter after he shot a cow herder in Iraq in 2004. He now faces felony assault charges in connection to the 2021 Capitol riot.
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Why Iran Doesn’t Want a War
Iran is asserting its military strength amid the widening regional turmoil in the Middle East. That doesn’t mean its leaders want to be drawn into a wider war.
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Israeli Strike in Syria Kills Iranian Officials and U.S. Troops Injured in Iraq
A senior Iranian intelligence official was killed in an Israeli strike in Damascus as U.S. troops came under attack in Iraq.
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Why Nikki Haley Could Be the Most Dangerous President
Her hawkish foreign policy vision won’t rescue America.
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Por qué Irán es el factor común en los conflictos desde Gaza a Pakistán
El largo historial en la creación de fuerzas aliadas que luchan contra sus enemigos en toda la región y los conflictos con grupos separatistas y terroristas influyen en una serie de conflictos recientes.
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Why Iran Is the Common Link in Conflicts From Gaza to Pakistan
Iran’s long history of building up proxy forces that fight its enemies around the region, as well as its conflicts with separatist and terrorist groups, have played into a spate of recent conflicts.
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Iran’s Missile Capability Is Forcing the West to Weigh a Response
Last year, the world discovered that Iran’s drones were becoming world-class threats and a favorite of the Russians. Now, its revived missile fleet is drawing attention, too.
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Iran Says It Won’t Hold Back on Using Military Power After Strikes
The country has hit targets in Syria, Iraq and Pakistan with missiles this week, signaling to hard-line supporters that it is not passive in the face of threats.
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U.S. Strikes Houthis Again, and China’s Population Decline
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Iranian Strikes in Iraq and Pakistan Inflame Regional Tensions
Iran says its missile strikes were aimed at militant groups behind attacks on its territory, but Pakistan and Iraq rejected that explanation.
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After U.S.-Led Strikes in Yemen, How Wide Will the Middle East War Get?
With the U.S.-led attacks in Yemen, there is no longer a question of whether the Israel-Hamas war will escalate into a wider conflict. The question is whether it can be contained.
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