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US Conducts New Airstrikes Against Iran to Weaken Military Capabilities

12 Temmuz 2026Al Jazeera

The United States has initiated a new series of military strikes against Iran, aiming to weaken its military capabilities. This escalation comes after several days of reciprocal attacks between the two nations, highlighting the deteriorating situation following a ceasefire agreement established in June.
The renewed hostilities signal a significant shift in US-Iran relations and raise concerns about further conflict in the region.
The US-Iran relationship has been fraught with tension, particularly since the US withdrawal from the nuclear deal in 2018. The June ceasefire was a temporary measure aimed at reducing hostilities, but recent events indicate that both sides are willing to engage in military action rather than diplomatic negotiations.
The recent military actions by the US suggest a strategic pivot aimed at reasserting dominance in the region and countering Iran's influence. As the ceasefire deal unravels, the implications of these strikes could lead to a broader conflict, drawing in other regional players.

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