Protesters in Iran demonstrate over the US air strike in Iraq that killed the Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani. Photo: AP
This US-Iran crisis was decades in the making
- From the Shah to the Gulf War and Isis and beyond, America has often seemed unsure whether it is friend or foe to Iran
- It’s a tangled relationship that is littered with strategic blunders
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US-Iran tensions
Protesters in Iran demonstrate over the US air strike in Iraq that killed the Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani. Photo: AP