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The Drone, the Stunt, and the Narrative: Tehran's Calculated Gamble

Tehran's release of drone wreckage footage and its foreign minister's boast about elevated standing reveal a regime playing a long game on perception, even as its military inventory bleeds.

By Monexus Staff Writer·mena·1-minute read·7 May 2026·Live on the wire ↗

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