Brinkmanship on the Edge: US and Iran Race Toward War

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The United States and Iran have crossed red lines, escalating toward all-out conflict as military actions and rhetoric raise the risk of broader regional spillover, drawing in allies and adversaries in a tense, unpredictable standoff.
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