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Trump's Iran campaign echoes the post-9/11 'forever wars' - analysis

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President Trump is currently engaged in a military campaign against Iran, a conflict that has drawn comparisons to the post-9/11 'forever wars' in the Middle East. The situation has intensified as the anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks approaches, marking a quarter-century since the initiation of the global war on terror.

Analysts suggest that the current engagement reflects the long-standing regional instability that characterized previous American military interventions. The conflict is described as a significant entanglement for the administration, drawing parallels to the protracted military commitments that have defined U.S. foreign policy in the region for decades.

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How the coverage differs

Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

Jerusalem Post Focuses on the conflict being unpopular and of Trump's own making
Japan Times Focuses on the timing of the 9/11 anniversary as a catalyst
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