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Iran warns U.S. attack would spark regional war. What's next for the country?

By A Martínez
Published February 2, 2026 at 1:54 AM PST

After President Trump sent an armada to the Middle East, Iran's Supreme Leader warned a U.S. attack would spark regional war. The International Crisis Group's Ali Vaez talks about what's next.

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A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West.
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