Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh: The Impact of Conflict on Sacred Sites and Communities
6. International Perspectives and Media Coverage
Global Reactions to the Iran-Israel Conflict
The international community has responded with concern, with some nations calling for ceasefire and diplomacy, while others support Iran’s right to defend itself. Media coverage varies, often emphasizing the destruction of military targets but occasionally highlighting the damage to religious sites and the plight of civilians.
The Role of Social Media
Social media platforms have played a dual role—spreading information and misinformation, mobilizing religious and political groups, and raising awareness about the cultural and human toll of the conflict.
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