Iran-US Relations: From Hostages to Nuclear Tensions
Source: Iran-US relations: A history of hostilities from hostage crisis to nuclear tensions (2025-06-19)
Historically marked by hostility, Iran-US relations have seen significant conflicts, starting with the hostage crisis and evolving into ongoing nuclear tensions. These events have shaped decades of diplomatic strain, impacting regional stability and international diplomacy. The article traces the timeline of hostilities, highlighting key moments that have defined the complex and often adversarial relationship between the two nations. Despite efforts at diplomacy, tensions persist, influencing global security and diplomatic efforts in the Middle East.