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Explained: How US is trying to prevent Israel-Hamas conflict from spreading in wider Middle-East region

Amid rising civilian casualties due to Israeli airstrikes, public pressure is mounting in countries across the region. Muslims are angry with their rulers for not doing enough to stop civilian deaths. While almost all Western nations agree that Hamas’s military infrastructure needs to be destroyed. But the worry is that mounting civilian deaths due to the invasion will spread anger across the middle-east, giving Iran and its proxy militant groups an opportunity to attack Israel, widening the conflict. And this is why, almost all Western leaders who have landed in Israel to show support in a difficult hour, have also cautioned Israel to minimise civilian deaths.

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