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09:11 AM • March 06 2026 IST
Iran's military campaign against Israel and the Gulf states isn't just a matter of missiles and drones. It's waging a struggle for independent Persian Islam in an attempt to differentiate itself from dependence on the West. The question at the center of the struggle is whether the Islamic space can stand on its feet without Western help.
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DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: That battle over perception – over whether this is Washington’s war or Netanyahu’s – may shape the level of support the war receives in the US.
The four were arrested in relation to an ongoing investigation into surveillance of locations linked to Jewish communities.
Though the IDF has not issued a cumulative total update of strikes, the number is likely close to 450 attacks based on the various updates provided.

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