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Analysts warn that retaliation could escalate
As uncertainty grows, citizens across the region brace for what could come next. Borders tighten. Air defenses go on alert.
News networks switch to rolling coverage
Tension hangs in the air like static, and the sense that the region stands at a turning point is shared by everyone from military strategists to ordinary families watching from their living rooms.
International powers will either pressure restraint or take sides.
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