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centerLIVE UPDATEFormer head of UK's MI6 says Iran has 'upper hand' in war with US and Israel
NEWS SUMMARY
Former MI6 chief Sir Alex Younger stated Iran has the "upper hand" in its conflict with the US and Israel, attributing this to Iran's strategic decisions and resilience. He believes the US underestimated the task and lost the initiative, while Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz has globalized the conflict.
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