Article 6Y56Q Iran’s proxy militias may be unable to help if Tehran opts to hit back at US

Iran’s proxy militias may be unable to help if Tehran opts to hit back at US

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Jason Burke International security correspondent
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Weakening of axis of resistance' forces leaves Iran with limited options if it chooses to retaliate

Iran's proxy militias across the Middle East have yet to retaliate for the overnight strikes against the Islamic Republic and are sending mixed signals about their willingness to strike US targets - or even Israel - in the coming days.

The apparent reluctance or inability of such groups to come to Iran's aid will limit Tehran's options if decision-makers there opt to escalate the conflict with the US.

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