Global Politics Report Editorial
How October 7 redrew the map of the Middle East
Three years of war have upended alliances, weakened US influence and reshaped the region’s power balance.
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Source: Al Jazeera
Politics desk: Foreign Policy
Published: Oct. 08, 2026 at 02:11 AM ET
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Original source: Al Jazeera