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BeyondGeography

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2. There was a time when Iran was Israel's best friend in the region

Reply to stopdiggin (Reply #1)

Mon Apr 13, 2026, 11:37 AM

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Under the Shah, who saw no interest in fighting over Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians.

Beinert is only guilty of being much better informed than the average armchair observer.

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