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A photo shows US and Israeli flags projected on the historic walls of the Old City near Hebron Gate in Jerusalem on June 22, 2025. (Getty Images)
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Screen capture of a video said to show explosions in Buqyaq, Saudi Arabia on September 13, 2019 (Twitter/@AhmadAlgohbary)
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Iranian Army soldiers march past President Hassan Rouhani during the Army Day parade in Tehran on April 18, 2015. (Getty Images)
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Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu points to a Jordan Valley map during his announcement on September 10, 2019 in Ramat Gan, Israel. (Amir Levy/Getty Images)
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Illustration sourced from tabletmag.com
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Israeli soldiers overlooking the Jordan Valley in June 2019. (Abir Sultan/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images)
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Founder and Chairman of BP Capital T. Boone Pickens poses for a portrait during the 2016 Concordia Summit, September 19, 2016 in New York City. (Getty Images)
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James Barnett
Research Fellow
Michael Doran
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East
