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Tanker Attacks Risk Overplaying Iran’s Hand, Analysts Say

9 juillet 2026 à 09:15
Iran’s history shows it is willing to dig in, even when it may suffer big losses.

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Vessels on the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday. Traffic last weekend was about one-third of the prewar level of more than 100 ships daily, split evenly between the Iranian and Omani sides of the waterway.

Deal With Israel Divides Lebanese, Fueling Protests in Beirut

27 juin 2026 à 13:13
Supporters welcomed the agreement as a step toward curtailing Iran’s influence within Lebanon, but others took to the streets, calling it a capitulation.

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People in Beirut protesting against the agreement that was signed late Friday between Israel, Lebanon and the United States.
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