allies

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The roughly 11-week conflict is increasingly drawing in Gulf states, as Iran seeks to raise the costs for U.S. allies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

She points to a video recorded shortly before his death in which Manzo said that if he was harmed, police should investigate the former governor, Leonel Godoy Rangel, and his allies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

It came after Labour MP Josh Simons said he would resign to make way for Burnham, while Sir Keir's allies indicated the prime minister would not seek to block his return to Parliament.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Iranian-backed armed groups equipped with drones are based in Iraq, while Tehran's allies in Yemen -- the Houthi rebels -- also possess combat-grade UAVs.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

“They’re allies, real allies. They put their lives on the line. It’s not just talk. You heard them,” Clarence insisted.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline