Tag: MIDDLEEAST
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U.S. Airstrikes in Middle East: McGuire Analyzes Escalating Tensions
Recent airstrikes conducted by the United States in Iraq and Syria on February 2 have sparked discussions about the escalating tensions in the Middle East. The U.S. Central Command reported that the strikes targeted Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force and affiliated militia groups. The operation involved U.S. aircraft, including long-range bombers flown…
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Iran’s Militant Influence in the Middle East Unveiled
The extent of Iran’s control over its affiliated armed groups in the Middle East is a topic of increasing concern, particularly in the wake of an attack on a U.S. base in northwest Jordan by an Iranian-backed Iraqi militia. This incident has raised questions about the degree of influence Tehran wields over these groups and…
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US Troops Killed in Drone Strike Near Jordan-Syria Border
In a tragic incident on Sunday, three American troops lost their lives and dozens were injured in a drone strike near the Syrian border in northeast Jordan. President Joe Biden attributed the attack to Iran-backed militias, marking the first instance of U.S. fatalities during months of strikes by these groups against American forces across the…