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“Remember that name… Fakhrizadeh” former Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu had said. Two years later, the scientist would be killed by a robotic gun.

“This was an attack meant to send a message. Clearly, we could do much more, and we hope we won’t arrive at that,” the Israeli Defense Minister said.

Following the latest Iranian hijack, tensions are building up in the Persian Gulf.

“There is no justification for this attack, which follows a pattern of attacks and other belligerent behavior,” Secretary Blinken said.

Although the conflict has slipped from the public eye, the US has expended blood, coin, and time in Syria. How can it make the most of it?

“Iraqis are now ready to stand up on their feet and protect themselves. We are no longer in need of US combat troops,” the PM of Iraq said.

Prime Minister Bennett has vowed to continue Netanyahu’s policy and not allow an Iranian presence on Israel’s borders.

The U.S. drone strike comes amid a period of heightened tension between the U.S. and Iranian-backed militia in Syria and Iraq.

“This had the hallmarks of a well-resourced operation while relying on strong operational security measures to hide who’s behind it,” Facebook said.

Iran has been giving conflicting instructions to its Iraqi proxy militias. This could drive the militias further away from Tehran.

A 2018 combined exercise, which flew under many people’s radars, showed how the West could achieve supremacy in the waters near China.

The latest attack on the U.S. Embassy in Iraq has revealed the rifts within the Iranian camp left over after Soleimani’s death.