Jul 26, 2006 · Iran is at best a middleweight economic power, and its military is in a state of disrepair. Terrorism, however, gives Iran a role in the fight against Israel, a strong voice in Iraq’s future

Top general: Iran threat 'remains very high' after US The top U.S. commander for the Middle East said Friday the threat from Iran remains high even as he touted the success of retaliatory U.S. airstrikes on an Iran-backed militia in Iraq that Why Saudi Arabia and Iran are bitter rivals - BBC News Sep 16, 2019

Top general: Iran threat 'remains very high' after US

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Nov 18, 2019 · For decades, Iran has formed relationships with proxy militias across the Middle East under the guise of assisting locals in a fight against Western imperialism. Yet, recent protests in Iraq and Lebanon cast Iran as colonizer rather than a liberator.