Allies and enemies

Conflict in the Middle East: Who is on whose side?

The Iranian attack on Israel appears to be escalating the situation in the Middle East. Israeli counter-attacks, for example on Hezbollah in Lebanon, were not long in coming. Krone+ took a look at who Iran's allies are, how the world's powerful countries are behaving and why peace is not in sight.

The night-time attack on Israel was not a solo effort by Iran. Various militias based in different countries in the Middle East also sent missiles against the enemy. The enemy? Israel and its allies. But who is actually on which side in the Middle East?