"Iran's Fragile Grip: The Risks of Escalating Regional Conflict"
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The US and UK have conducted airstrikes against Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, while tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate with Hezbollah increasing its presence on Lebanon’s border with Israel, Jordan carrying out airstrikes in Syria, and ongoing Israeli assaults on Hamas in Gaza. Despite being portrayed as a regional puppetmaster, Iran's influence in the Middle East is more complex, with its pragmatic approach and nuanced relationships with various groups. The situation in the region remains precarious, and diplomacy must be given a chance to prevent further escalation.
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