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The Israel-Hamas war: No matter who loses, Iran wins

  • Written by Aaron Pilkington, PhD Candidate at Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver
imageIsraelis inspect the rubble of a building in Tel Aviv on Oct. 8, 2023, a day after it was hit by a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip.AP Photo/Oded Balilty

There will be only one winner in the war that has broken out between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. And it is neither Israel nor Hamas.

In an operation coined “the Al-Aqsa...

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