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  2. Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict - Wikipedia

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    The Iran-Saudi Arabia proxy conflict, or the Iran-Saudi Arabia rivalry, is an ongoing struggle for influence in the Middle East and other regions of the Muslim world. [ 96 ] [ 97 ] [ 98 ] The two countries have provided varying degrees of support to opposing sides in nearby conflicts , including the civil wars in Syria [ 99 ] [ 100 ] and Yemen ...

  3. Iran–Israel proxy conflict - Wikipedia

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    Scholars believe that by supporting the Palestinians, Iran seeks greater acceptance among Sunnis and Arabs, both of whom dominate the Middle East. [ 31 ] [ 32 ] Ideologically, Iran seeks to replace Israel with a one-state solution (though Iran has at times also supported the two-state solution ), [ 33 ] and has predicted Israel's demise. [ 34 ]

  4. Explainer-Iran and its proxies and widening violence in the ...

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    Hamas, the rulers of the Gaza Strip, carried out the deadly Oct. 7 attack against Israel that sparked the current Middle East war. Iran positions itself as a champion of Palestinian resistance ...

  5. Netanyahu says Israel hit Iran hard; Khamenei says damage ...

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    U.S. President Joe Biden called for a halt to escalation that has raised fears of a wider Middle East war arising from the year-old Israeli-Hamas conflict in Gaza and Israel's thrust into south ...

  6. Analysis-Countdown to Middle East war? How the region can ...

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    JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -With Israel poised to attack Iran, having already blindsided friends and foes alike with its blitz against Lebanon's Hezbollah movement, all the talk is of an ...

  7. Arab League–Iran relations - Wikipedia

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    Within the Middle East, the Arab–Iranian relationship has rotated between peaceful co-existence and open hostility. The Iran–Iraq War remains the most recent instance of a direct armed conflict between an Arab League country and Iran. Some Arab League countries, especially those with Shia-dominated governments, have been perceived as more ...

  8. Israel strikes Iranian military targets, reports of 'limited ...

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    Tensions between Iran and Israel have grown rapidly since the Oct. 7, 2023 attack on Israel by Iran-backed Hamas, raising fears of a wider regional conflict that could drag in global powers and ...

  9. List of modern conflicts in the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of modern conflicts in the Middle East ensuing in the geographic and political region known as the Middle East. The "Middle East" is traditionally defined as the Fertile Crescent (Mesopotamia), Levant, and Egypt and neighboring areas of Arabia, Anatolia and Iran. It currently encompasses the area from Egypt, Turkey and Cyprus in ...