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U.S.-Israel Strikes on Iran Trigger Weeks of Conflict and Global Jitters

By Michael Gerrity 03/18/26 8:58 AM EST

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President Donald Trump's administration faced one of its most serious foreign policy crises in early 2026, as a multi-week military confrontation involving the United States, Israel, and Iran reshaped security dynamics in the Middle East and reverberated through global energy markets. The escalation followed a collapse in diplomatic efforts over Iran's nuclear and missile programs and raised concerns about...

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