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region

[ree-juhn] / ˈri dʒən /


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“It wants to project to its people, but also the region, that it’s here to stay, that it’s an unpredictable Islamic Republic, not a defeated one.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Tensions in the region have escalated, threatening a fragile ceasefire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It also follows unprecedented attacks from Iran, which has fired thousands of drones and missiles at Gulf targets including airports, casting the wealthy region into sudden economic uncertainty.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The unit looks after "the operational deployment of unmanned systems teamed with manned operators to bolster maritime security across the Middle East region".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Passing a cluster of houses made from the gray stone of the region, we come upon several children who are speaking our language and playing in the street.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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