![[OPINION] Middle East crisis: A precursor to World War III?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71690063745_Silhouette.jpg "[OPINION] Middle East crisis: A precursor to World War III?")
[OPINION] Middle East crisis: A precursor to World War III?
The Middle East remains one of the worlds most volatile regions, marked by a complex web of political, religious and territorial conflicts.
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