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The first explosions shattered more than buildings. They shattered the lingering illusion that the conflict could still be contained. In the early hours of February 28, 2026, jets from the United States and Israel roared across the skies, unleashing a coordinated barrage on Iranian targets. What unfolded was more than a military operation—it marked a dangerous new chapter in the Middle East, one that the world had long feared but hoped to avoid.
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