An Iranian woman walks past an anti-American mural depicting negotiations between Iran and the United States, next to the former US embassy in Tehran, on Feb. 26, 2026. (Credit: AFP photo)
As the risk of war between Washington and Tehran lingers despite ongoing talks, official statements from both sides dominate headlines. But what about the Arab communities in the Levant, a region that could be drawn into a wider conflict?In Lebanon, Syria or Iraq, the prospect of a new war generates above all a deep concern, one that goes beyond ideological alignments.'Such a war would not affect only Iran'"After decades of conflict and instability in Iraq, the prospect of another major regional confrontation frightens me," confides Ghassan, an Iraqi living in Baghdad. Wars in the Middle East are rarely contained; they often spill over into neighboring countries, affecting entire civilian populations. Iraq appears particularly exposed. More on this Beyond the region, could Iran order attacks abroad? The country...
As the risk of war between Washington and Tehran lingers despite ongoing talks, official statements from both sides dominate headlines. But what about the Arab communities in the Levant, a region that could be drawn into a wider conflict?In Lebanon, Syria or Iraq, the prospect of a new war generates above all a deep concern, one that goes beyond ideological alignments.'Such a war would not affect only Iran'"After decades of conflict and instability in Iraq, the prospect of another major regional confrontation frightens me," confides Ghassan, an Iraqi living in Baghdad. Wars in the Middle East are rarely contained; they often spill over into neighboring countries, affecting entire civilian populations. Iraq appears particularly exposed. More on this Beyond the region, could Iran order attacks abroad? The country...
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