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Lawson, Sean, “Why Did the U.S. Cyberattack Iran’s Propaganda Network?” Forbes, Nov. 1, 2019, https://tinyurl.com/yyhrk884.

The United States responded to an alleged Iranian strike on Saudi oil facilities by launching a cyberattack on Iran’s online propaganda network, which utilizes both humans and bots to spread pro-Iranian views on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

Schmitt, Eric, and David E. Sanger, “Trump Orders Troops and Weapons to Saudi Arabia in Message of Deterrence to Iran,” The New York Times, Oct. 11, 2019, https://tinyurl.com/y64pfz4t.

The United States announced a further deployment of 3,000 troops to Saudi Arabia in response to increased Iranian attacks in the Gulf region.

South, Todd, et al., “What war with Iran could look like,” Military Times, June 4, 2019, https://tinyurl.com/yxbym9hd.

Military experts speculate that a U.S. war with Iran would differ from the 2003 invasion of Iraq, lead to thousands of deaths and play out on multiple fronts, including through proxies and cyberwarfare.