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Iran was able to ‘smash’ US, Israel, despite NATO involvement in conflict — MP
Alaeddin Boroujerdi highlighted that the Americans saw it as their goal to interfere in the affairs of every independent country and bring war to it
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Daily Sabah
· Jul 4, 2026
Gaza fades from talks as US-Iran diplomacy reshapes Mideast focus
The war in Gaza ignited a chain of conflicts that reshaped the Middle East, eventually culminating in a U.S.-Israeli confrontation with Iran. Yet as Washington and Tehran negotiat...
The Cradle
· Jun 25, 2026
Saudi Arabia to host Gulf–Iran 'reconciliation summit'
Persian Gulf relations were heavily strained by the US-Israeli war on Iran, which engulfed all of West Asia
Mehr News Agency
· Jul 8, 2026
Post-war West Asia: From confrontation to coexistence
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – The 2026 US-Israeli war failed to isolate Iran, instead convinced Arab states to pursue a new regional security order rooted in coexistence and the management of competition rather than confrontation.
Jewish News Syndicate
· Jul 1, 2026
Is the US-Israel alliance headed for a showdown over Iran?
Is the US-Israel alliance headed for a showdown over Iran?
Sky News Australia
· Jul 2, 2026
Iran war fractures US-Saudi Arabia relationship as conflict in the Middle East continues
America’s ongoing war with Iran has seemingly fractured its relationship with Saudi Arabia, and it is considering lowering its military presence in the country. The tension follows US President Donald Trump’s handling of the war, an inability to agree on a peace deal, and the economic blowback Saudi Arabia faces. Officials told The Wall Street Journal that the wedge between the nations has led the US to cut back on its mutual military alliance. Sources revealed to the WSJ that the US is considering focusing on nations that support its war with Iran, such as Israel. The relationship showed signs of fracture following the US and Israel’s strikes on Iran, a decision that several Gulf nations opposed.
Modern Diplomacy
· Jul 4, 2026
U.S. Military Overstretch in the Middle East and Europe’s Opportunity
The most recent dispute between the United States, Israel, and Iran is likely to lead to an unprecedented situation where both sides of the Atlantic share a remarkable level of consensus about it. While the American perspective mainly focuses on how costly and inefficient US involvement in the Middle East is (Payne, 2024; Kavanagh [] The post U.S. Military Overstretch in the Middle East and Europe’s Opportunity appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
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Related coverage for "Iran was able to ‘smash’ US, Israel, despite NATO involvement in conflict — MP": Daily Sabah — Gaza fades from talks as US-Iran diplomacy reshapes Mideast focus. The Cradle — Saudi Arabia to host Gulf–Iran 'reconciliation summit'. Mehr News Agency — Post-war West Asia: From confrontation to coexistence. Jewish News Syndicate — Is the US-Israel alliance headed for a showdown over Iran?. Sky News Australia — Iran war fractures US-Saudi Arabia relationship as conflict in the Middle East continues. Modern Diplomacy — U.S. Military Overstretch in the Middle East and Europe’s Opportunity