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U.S. interests
Coverage of U.S. interests in the Nexus archive.
- Iranian defence official calls for regional Islamic security alliance
Iran's acting defence minister, Majid Ibn al-Reza, urged Islamic countries to form a regional security belt during a call with Pakistan's defence minister, Khawaja Asif. The proposal follows Gulf nations reassessing security arrangements after a conflict beginning in late February, with Iran claiming its military actions targeted US interests while some Gulf states disputed this, citing civilian infrastructure impacts.
- 12% of Americans say Iran war has been 'more positive than negative'
A new poll shows 12% of Americans believe the ongoing Iran war has been more positive than negative for U.S. interests, while most view it as detrimental. The conflict remains a divisive topic among the U.S. population.