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They want Americans dead, too — the threat from Iran and its proxies

Fox NewsSunday, June 22, 2025 at 3:48:42 PM
They want Americans dead, too — the threat from Iran and its proxies
Iran's ongoing hostility toward Americans has taken a hit recently, thanks to U.S. military strikes and Israeli operations targeting its nuclear facilities. These actions have hampered Iran's ability to supply weapons to its proxy groups and carry out attacks on U.S. soil—but the threat hasn’t disappeared.
Editor’s Note: This isn’t just about distant conflicts—Iran’s ambitions could directly endanger American lives. While recent setbacks have weakened them, the story highlights how volatile the situation remains and why it still demands attention. If you’re wondering why tensions in the Middle East matter at home, this is a big part of the answer.
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