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litary strike on Iran's nuclear facilities. However, by toppling Iran's closest regional ally, the United States believes that it can undermine the Islamic Republic's regional influence by striking a blow to the Tehran- Baghdad-Damascus-Hezbollah axis of power from Iran to the Mediterranean, which Jordan's King Ab
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back on track. Riyadh believes that the toppling of the Bashar al-Assad regime would limit Iran's influence in the Arab world, since Syria is the Islamic Republic's only Arab ally. Thus, last summer, Abdullah became the first Arab leader to criticize the Syrian regime openly; since then, Saudi Arabia has been

George W. Bush
PersonPresident of the United States from 2001 to 2009

Bill Clinton
PersonPresident of the United States from 1993 to 2001 (born 1946)

United States
LocationCountry located primarily in North America

Saddam Hussein
PersonIraqi president, army officer and Baathist politician (1937–2006)

Tehran
LocationCapital city of Iran

Recep Tayyip Erdogan
PersonPresident of Turkey since 2014

Barack Obama
PersonPresident of the United States from 2009 to 2017

Lawrence Krauss
PersonAmerican particle physicist and cosmologist

Benjamin Netanyahu
PersonPrime Minister of Israel (1996–1999; 2009–2021; since 2022)

Mahmoud Abbas
PersonPresident of the Palestinian Authority since 2005

Jerusalem
LocationCity in the Middle East, holy to the three Abrahamic religions

Lebanon
LocationCountry in West Asia

Istanbul
LocationLargest city in Turkey

Tunisia
LocationCountry in North Africa

Damascus
LocationCapital and largest city of Syria

Bashar al-Assad
PersonPresident of Syria from 2000 to 2024

Bahrain
LocationCountry in the Persian Gulf

Riyadh
LocationCapital and largest city of Saudi Arabia

The Washington Institute
OrganizationOrganization referenced in documents

Ankara
LocationCapital of Turkey