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Publication date: 9 December 2020

The killing is widely attributed to Israel's intelligence agency, Mossad. Amir-Abdollahian also suggested that Israel could not have been acting alone, pointing the finger at…

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Publication date: 21 May 2024

The militias have targeted Israel but largely avoided targeting US bases, for fear of Washington's retaliation and to reduce tensions with their own government. The attacks on…

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Publication date: 17 April 2024

The assault caused almost no damage after a combined air defence including the United States and other allies intercepted nearly all the projectiles. Nonetheless, it was Iran’s…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286480

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 6 December 2023

The Gaza conflict has led to a resurgence of attacks by Iran-backed armed groups on US forces, breaking the earlier unofficial truce. Some of those attacks have targeted bases in…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283818

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 2 January 2020

The United States on December 29 launched airstrikes on five bases maintained by Iran-backed militia Kata’ib Hezbollah, in retaliation for a December 28 rocket attack that killed…

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Publication date: 16 November 2023

Meanwhile, in the same atmosphere of regional escalation, the United States has also targeted sites in Syrian territory as it retaliates against Iran-backed Iraqi armed groups…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283406

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 7 April 2017

The overnight operation was in response to a chemical gas attack attributed to the Syrian government in the village of Khan Sheikhoun in Idlib province on April 4. The air raid…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220142

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 May 2019

Washington has increased pressure on Tehran on a near-daily basis since it designated the IRGC as a terrorist organisation on April 8. The United States has imposed new sanctions…

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Publication date: 5 January 2024
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Israel-Hamas-Hezbollah manoeuvring endangers Lebanon

The killing of Hamas leaders abroad follows existing Israeli policy. However, the greater significance stems from the challenge presented to the wider Iranian ‘Axis of…

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Publication date: 10 May 2018

The Israeli military said it hit over 50 targets, including intelligence sites, logistics compounds, military posts and warehouses, as well as Syrian air defences that mobilised…

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