2026 Iran-Gulf Crisis Tracker
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Reference

Glossary

Plain-English definitions of the verification, OSINT, framing, diplomacy, and operations terms that show up in conflict coverage. Each entry says what it means, why it matters when reading the news, and the most common ways people get it wrong.

Verification & evidence

Intelligence & analysis

Media & framing

Diplomacy & peace

Military & operations

Actors & organisations