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flag A U.S.-Israel strike killed Iran’s leader, sparking Middle East tensions and renewing debate over decades of U.S. intervention.

flag A U.S.-Israel strike that killed senior Iranian leaders, including Ali Khamenei, has sharply increased tensions across the Middle East, marking the first known instance of a sitting, internationally recognized Middle Eastern leader being killed by U.S. action. flag The event has reignited debate over decades of American intervention in the region, rooted in the 1953 CIA-backed coup that overthrew Iran’s democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh, restored the Shah, and established a U.S.-backed authoritarian regime. flag This intervention, driven by oil and strategic interests, set a precedent for future actions, including opposition to the 1956 Suez invasion, which cemented U.S. dominance in the region. flag Subsequent military and political interventions, such as the 2003 Iraq War, reflect a recurring pattern of regime change and control over resources, contributing to enduring instability and regional hostility.

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