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centerLIVE UPDATEMearsheimer: No signs of quick end to US-Israel war on Iran
NEWS SUMMARY
Political scientist John Mearsheimer stated on April 5, 2026, that the United States and Israel are the primary sources of instability in the Middle East, not Iran. He argued that the perception of Iran as the main destabilizer is a myth perpetuated by the US and Israel, and that the current situation indicates no quick end to their actions.
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Israel–Palestine
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is an ongoing military and political conflict in the Levant, with recent major escalations beginning in October 2023.
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