• CashewNut 🏴󠁢󠁥󠁧󠁿@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Iran is Shia. They have a very violent history of conflict across the Middle East. Most recently across Iraq but Sunni vs Shia has been a common conflict duo since Islam split.

    • TWeaK@lemm.ee
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      1 year ago

      Fair play, my mistake. Saudi Arabia is still starting to cosy up to Iran now, though.