China’s quiet rise in the Middle East’s new power struggle - opinion
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-08-26 05:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Asia, Military & Defence, Iran, China, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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Snippet:
Nearly six months into the war with Iran, the Middle East is rediscovering an old truth: when a great power becomes entangled in a prolonged conflict, small and medium-sized states begin looking for insurance.
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