- Geopolitical tensions escalate in Lebanon, involving Hezbollah, Israel, and Iran, while US figures discuss peace and nuclear agreements.
- Iran funds proxies like Hamas, Hezbollah, and Houthis, while Gulf states remain skeptical of peace deals.
Iran continues to support its regional proxies (Hamas, Houthis, Hezbollah) while Pakistan assumes a role as a regional broker.
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Updated Oct 18
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What happened
Iran continues to support its regional proxies (Hamas, Houthis, Hezbollah) while Pakistan assumes a role as a regional broker.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Iranian media covered Haaretz reports detailing Hamas's status as an Iranian proxy.1 source
- Iranian-backed proxies are facing setbacks in Lebanon, while Houthi control increases Iran's regional influence.Sub-event
- Iran utilized its proxy network, including Hamas, Hezbollah, and Houthis, to attack infrastructure in Bahrain and Jordan.Sub-event
Pakistan's role as a regional broker is quietly evolving amidst Iran's continued support for its proxies.1 source
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The entities involved
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Hamas
Palestinian Islamist political and military organization
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Houthis
Yemeni Islamist organization
- Houthi forces are advancing along the Red Sea coast, expanding their military influence and leveraging the chokepoint to increase pressure on maritime routes.
- Houthis have initiated a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, escalating the conflict in the Red Sea and pressuring Iran regarding the Bab al-Mandab gateway.
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Pakistan
sovereign state in South Asia
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- Iran engages in talks brokered by Pakistan, while simultaneously utilizing its armed forces to defend national interests.
- Houthi rebels in Yemen targeted Saudi Arabia while Pakistan mediated talks between Iran and the US in Doha regarding sanctions.
- Pakistan and Egypt support diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving the US-Israeli conflict and regional instability involving Iran.