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The strongest part is the tone of escalation. The article creates the sense that the region may be crossing a threshold—from years of indirect “shadow conflict” into something more open and dangerous. That’s a real strategic concern analysts often discuss regarding Iran, Israel, and the United States. For years, tensions largely operated through proxies, cyberattacks, covert operations, and limited strikes. The article suggests the fear now is that these boundaries are weakening.
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