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Seyed M. Marandi: Iran Opens Fire on American Fighter Jets
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US-Iran tensions escalate after American strike on Iranian vessels kills 4 soldiers in territorial waters. Iran responds with missiles; ship struck off Oman. Fragile negotiations continue: potential deal includes frozen asset release and 60-day confidence period, but Israeli threats to escalate in Lebanon risk derailing talks. Iran insists on ironclad guarantees to avoid past JCPOA mistakes, leveraging Strait of Hormuz control. Discussion covers regional security architecture, Gulf diplomacy, and criticism of Western media silence on Gaza/Lebanon. Analysis points to shifting power dynamics: declining US influence, Israeli isolation, and strengthened resistance capabilities. Any agreement requires enforceable sanctions removal or risks collapse. Essential book recommendations provided for deeper understanding of Iran's perspective.
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