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What we know about the joint US-Israel attack on Iran | BBC News | BBC News
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Richard VT posted on 2026/02/28Ever wondered about the complex geopolitical events unfolding in the Middle East? This BBC News report dives deep into the joint US-Israel strikes on Iran, covering everything from the nuclear program to the intense air raid sirens and the deployment of the Iron Dome. You'll boost your vocabulary with advanced terms related to international affairs and military operations!
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- Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- Used to emphasize the basic truth or fact of a situation.
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- Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
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- Size, level, or amount when compared
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- To change the size of but keep the proportions
- To climb something large (e.g. a mountain)
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