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Chaos in Iran's Military Amid Intensified Israeli Strikes

3/12/2026

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Officers Abandon Posts

Some officers abandon their posts in Iran's military amid escalating Israeli and US strikes.
Soldiers express confusion over command structures and fear for safety.
Israel has intensified its air campaign, claiming over 400 strikes on Iranian targets including a senior commander.
Myanmar's military junta faces oil supply shortages and after elections with low turnout has established a propaganda unit to manage public perception amid rising fuel prices and rationing.

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Iran's Forces Weaken

Israeli officials report Iran's security forces show declining motivation after nearly two weeks of conflict.
They say the regime's forces are less coordinated and have gaps between commanders and units.
Since the operation began, Iran has launched about 250 missiles, far fewer than last year.
The Israeli Air Force has conducted over 3,400 strikes against military industries and the Basij militia to weaken Iran's internal security and encourage opposition.

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Officers Abandon Posts

Some officers abandon their posts in Iran's military amid escalating Israeli and US strikes.
Soldiers express confusion over command structures and fear for safety.
Israel has intensified its air campaign, claiming over 400 strikes on Iranian targets including a senior commander.
Myanmar's military junta faces oil supply shortages and after elections with low turnout has established a propaganda unit to manage public perception amid rising fuel prices and rationing.

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