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The U.S. is directly linked to the Twelve-Day War as a military participant that struck Iranian nuclear facilities [1], [2] and demonstrated its military supremacy alongside Israel [3], [4]. Furthermore, the U.S. was involved in intercepting Iranian missiles during the conflict [5], and its presence influenced the strategic decisions of Iranian proxies [6].

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The Limits of Iran's Proxy Empire | The New Yorker newyorker.com The New Yorker 5 facts
accountDuring the 'Twelve-Day War' in June, Israel attacked Iran, and the United States subsequently joined the conflict by striking Iranian nuclear facilities.
claimThe Twelve-Day War demonstrated the military supremacy of the United States and Israel.
claimThe Twelve-Day War demonstrated U.S. and Israeli military supremacy and highlighted the infiltration of Iran by Israeli intelligence, which killed top security officials and nuclear scientists housed at high-security military complexes.
accountDuring the 'Twelve-Day War' in June, Iran's proxies remained largely on the sidelines after Israel attacked Iran and the United States subsequently joined in by striking Iranian nuclear facilities.
claimDuring the 'Twelve-Day War' in June, Iran's proxies remained largely on the sidelines because they were concerned about surviving U.S. and Israeli retaliation, their own missile and drone stockpiles, domestic stability, and potential political or economic gains from avoiding conflict.
Miscellanea: The War in Iran - A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry acoup.blog A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry 1 fact
accountDuring the 'Twelve-Day War' in 2025, Iran did not treat the United States as a co-belligerent, even while American aircraft were actively intercepting Iranian missiles aimed at Israel.