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Map shows how big Iran is compared with the 50 US states

World • 3h ago
Map shows how big Iran is compared with the 50 US states
Iran is roughly the same size as Alaska, 2.5 times the size of Texas and covers about one-sixth of the US land area. The United States and Israel have continued to bombard Iran, killing at least 1,045 people since Saturday. Tehran has responded with drone and missile attacks on Israel and several Gulf countries, causing multiple fatalities. According to recent polling, only one in four Americans approves of the US strikes on Iran. Approval among supporters of President Donald Trump’s Republican Party is stronger but not resounding with 55 percent saying they approved of the strikes, 13 percent disapproving and 32 percent unsure. About 74 percent of Democrats disapproved of the strikes with 7 percent approving and 19 percent unsure. How big is Iran? Iran is the 17th largest country in...
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