U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s diplomatic mission to the Middle East comes during a period of heightened regional tensions and conflicts. The U.S. aims to prevent the escalation of Israel’s offensive in Gaza into a broader conflict. Politico reports the White House is drafting strategies for a prolonged, multi-front war against Iran-backed forces. Plans […]
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