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The neighbours appear to be de-escalating tensions but their border security concerns will have deepened, say analysts
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The neighbours appear to be de-escalating tensions but their border security concerns will have deepened, say analysts
As the Israel-Hamas war spreads around the wider region, looping in U.S. forces, Yemen’s Houthis, and now Pakistan, a connecting thread runs through Tehran. But are the actions of its “Axis of Resistance” helping or harming Iran?
At every flashpoint in a set of conflicts spanning 1,800 miles and involving a hodgepodge of unpredictable armed actors and interests, there’s been a common thread: Iran.
Iran on Jan 16 launched missile and drone raids on Pakistan’s Balochistan province, killing two children. Tehran said the attack was aimed at Jaish al-Adl, which it labels a terrorist group. However, by conducting a military operation on Pakistani territory, Tehran has damaged its relationship with its neighbour, whi
Analysts said such escalation of hostilities between the neighbours is unprecedented, given the relatively cordial ties between Tehran and Islamabad.