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From Hamas attack to U.S. war on Iran, violence forges new Middle East

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In 2023, Yahya Sinwar's order for Hamas fighters to attack Israel led to a massive regional upheaval. Israel emerged as a military hegemon, while Iran's regime teetered on collapse. The Middle East's geopolitical landscape shifted dramatically, with Saudi Arabia and Turkey repositioning amid uncertainty. The future remains unpredictable, with Israel's dominance and Iran's succession struggles shaping the region's next chapter.

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