![TOPSHOT - Motorists drive their vehicles past a billboard depicting named Iranian ballistic missiles in service, with text in Arabic reading "the honest [person's] promise" and in Persian "Israel is weaker than a spider's web", in Valiasr Square in central Tehran on April 15, 2024. Iran on April 14 urged Israel not to retaliate militarily to an unprecedented attack overnight, which Tehran presented as a justified response to a deadly strike on its consulate building in Damascus. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP) (Photo by ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images)](https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-2147824202_5bf62f.jpg?fit=768%2C512)
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How the Israeli Attack on Iran Could Seed a New World War
A regional Middle East conflict could draw in Russia — and present China with an opportunity to strike out for its own interests.
Frank Giustra
Frank Giustra is a Canadian businessman, global philanthropist, CEO of the Fiore Group, and co-chair of the International Crisis Group, as well as founder of Lionsgate Entertainment, Giustra Foundation, and Acceso. He has been writing and speaking on subjects such as philanthropy, gold, currency markets, and economic history for over two decades.
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