"Iran's Proxy Groups in the Middle East: Assessing the Rising Tensions"
TL;DR
Attacks by Iran-backed militant groups in the Middle East have escalated tensions, with Hamas targeting Israel, Hezbollah engaging in attacks and holding political power in Lebanon, the Houthis causing conflict in Yemen, and the Islamic Resistance in Syria and Iraq opposing U.S. involvement in the region. These groups have been involved in various attacks and conflicts, leading to a heightened risk of broader regional war.
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- Iran's Proxies Are Out of Control The Atlantic
- U.S. and Iran say they don't want a war, but the risks are mounting as Biden readies retaliation NBC News
- Biden's plan after deadly Jordan attack should avoid hitting Iran MSNBC
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