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2. Washington’s Arab allies engage with Iran as US efforts to ...

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   Growing unease over the United States’ inability to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East is prompting some of Washington’s closest Arab allies to significantly increase engagement with its ...

3. Foreign relations of Iran - Wikipedia

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   Geography is an important factor in informing Iran's foreign policy. [1] Following the 1979 Iranian Revolution, the newly formed Islamic Republic, under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini, dramatically reversed the pro-American foreign policy of the last Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.

4. SCENARIOS-Iran's reach puts U.S. forces, allies in ... - AOL

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   Iran backs militias in Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan, where U.S. troops are also based, and in Lebanon and Yemen, located next to Washington's closest regional allies Israel and Saudi Arabia.

5. Iran–United States relations after 1979 - Wikipedia

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   Iran has been heavily involved in Iraq since the 2003 invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein from power. [256] Iran has often used Shia militias within Iraq to disrupt American operations, [257] while also directly participating in the insurgency that followed the invasion. [258] [259] Iran mainly funded the Mahdi Army, a group led by Muqtada al ...

6. Iran–United States relations - Wikipedia

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   In this era, until the fall of the Shah in 1979, Iran was one of the United States' closest allies. [7] [8] [9] The US played a critical role in founding the Shah's brutal secret police to keep him in power. A US Army colonel working for the CIA was sent to Persia in September 1953 to guide local personnel in creating the organization.

7. Iran's allies in Iraq, Yemen threaten U.S. over intervention ...

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   In Iraq, Kataib Hezbollah, a powerful armed faction with close ties to Iran, said it would target U.S. bases with missiles, drones and its special forces if Washington intervened in the conflict.

8. Foreign policy of the Mahmoud Ahmadinejad administration

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   In 2006, Ahmadinejad also challenged George W. Bush to a live TV-debate about world affairs and ways to solve those issues. George W. Bush turned down this offer. [12] Ahmadinejad invited Bush to a debate at the United Nations General Assembly, which was to take place on 19 September 2006. The debate was to be about Iran's right to enrich uranium.

9. Iran's allies in Iraq are firing at Israel. What if ... - AOL

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   Iran-backed Shi'ite armed groups in Iraq have ramped up rocket and missile attacks on Israel in recent weeks, raising concerns in Washington and among some Iranian allies of potential Israeli ...