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Iran war: who gained ground, who lost influence

Deutsche Welle · · 1317 words · By Peter Hille
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“A two-week ceasefire between Iran, Israel and the United States has been announced, putting the war on hold after 40 days of intense attack and retaliation.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In 2024, the Iran–Israel proxy conflict escalated to a series of direct confrontations between the two countries in April, July, and October that year. On 1 April, Israel bombed an Iranian consulate c…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Iran–Israel_conflict
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, targeting military and government sites, assassinating Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and several other Iranian officials, a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Since the 2026 Iran war began with a series of attacks by the United States and Israel against Iran on February 28, 2026, following the breakdown of US-Iran talks and negotiations, locations across Is…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Israel
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“Thousands have been killed or injured, and many more displaced in the war, with homes, infrastructure, and livelihoods destroyed in Iran, Israel, and across the region.”
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“Israel has continued its military campaign against Iranian-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon, carrying out its heaviest strikes on Lebanon since the conflict with Hezbollah intensified last month.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Since 2 March 2026, there has been an ongoing war in Lebanon, between the state of Israel and the Lebanese Shia militant group Hezbollah. The war has killed more than 1,400 militants and civilians com…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Lebanon_war
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — An ongoing conflict between the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and Israel began on 8 October 2023, when Hezbollah launched rockets and artillery at Israeli positions following Hamas's October 7 att…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The South Lebanon conflict was an armed conflict that took place in Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon from 1982 or 1985 until Israel's withdrawal in 2000. Hezbollah, along with other Shia Muslim and l…
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“Iran blocked the Strait of Hormuz to shipping traffic, allowing only a few countries to use it, affecting global oil supplies.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 19 March 2026, the United States began an aerial campaign against Iranian targets to reopen the Strait of Hormuz following its closure by Iran in response to the 2026 Iran war. The operation was an…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_campaign
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Strait of Hormuz, a major maritime choke point for global energy trade, has experienced ongoing geopolitical and economic disruption since 28 February 2026, following joint military strikes by the…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Strait of Hormuz () is a waterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. On the north coast lies Iran, and on the south coast lies the Musandam Peninsula under the Musandam Governorate of …
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“The US-based rights group HRANA reported that over 3,600 people were killed in Iran, including 165 children at a girls' school.”
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“US President Donald Trump accepted Iran's 10-point plan as a basis for talks following the ceasefire.”
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“Iran's political system remains intact despite the loss of senior leadership figures.”
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“The US military has degraded Iran's conventional ballistic and naval capabilities, as well as parts of its nuclear program.”
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“Iranian strikes damaged or destroyed US radar systems and aircraft worth billions of dollars.”
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“China purchases over 80% of Iran's oil exports, often at discounted prices.”
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“Russia benefited from energy price spikes during the war, temporarily easing sanctions and diverting global attention from its conflict in Ukraine.”
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“Saudi Arabia bypassed the Strait of Hormuz, maintaining oil exports via the East-West Pipeline to the Red Sea.”
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“The United Arab Emirates relies on 90% expatriate workers, and security fears have damaged its image as a safe haven.”
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“Pakistan played a central role in brokering the ceasefire and is set to host further talks between Iran and the US.”
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