Iran–United States proxy conflict
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The Iran–United States proxy conflict is a long-running, indirect struggle for regional influence and security dominance, primarily in the Middle East, fought through allied states, militias, economic pressure, and covert operations rather than direct large-scale warfare between the two countries.
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| Iran–United States proxy conflict canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Iran–United States proxy conflict Context triple: [1984 United States embassy annex bombing in Beirut, partOf, Iran–United States proxy conflict]
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Iran–Israel proxy conflict
The Iran–Israel proxy conflict is a long-running, largely indirect struggle in which Iran and Israel confront each other through regional allies, militias, cyber operations, and covert actions across the Middle East.
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Iran–Saudi Arabia rivalry
The Iran–Saudi Arabia rivalry is a long-running geopolitical and sectarian struggle for regional influence in the Middle East, shaping conflicts, alliances, and power balances across the region.
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Iranian Kurdish conflict
The Iranian Kurdish conflict is a long-running struggle between Kurdish groups and the Iranian state over political autonomy, cultural rights, and self-determination in Iran’s Kurdish-populated regions.
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Persian Gulf crisis
The Persian Gulf crisis was the international confrontation triggered by Iraq’s 1990 invasion of Kuwait, leading to a major U.S.-led military coalition and the Gulf War.
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Proxy War
"Proxy War" is a song by American musician Andrew Bird from his album *My Finest Work Yet*, blending literate lyrics with intricate indie folk instrumentation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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