{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "bskyPostRef": {
    "cid": "bafyreigjlhy3f6sjwe63htcmovi5jx73i5cdmgwkk4nlb2s6urm24dldey",
    "uri": "at://did:plc:yhmwewfk3g3hhkrw2gf4ypna/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf52nl64khb2"
  },
  "coverImage": {
    "$type": "blob",
    "ref": {
      "$link": "bafkreihcgmgzvlzudaqt56lfbvks66vqozty6fs4uneipiw6nchz563t7y"
    },
    "mimeType": "image/jpeg",
    "size": 88756
  },
  "path": "/2026/02/18/632713-middle-east-time-bombs/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-18T11:42:11.000Z",
  "site": "https://dissentwatch.com",
  "tags": [
    "#Column1"
  ],
  "textContent": "The main reason for the current crisis is the West’s desire to force Tehran into a neocolonial framework With the US and Israel both openly contemplating attacks on Iran, the entire Middle East feels like a powder keg one spark away from catastrophic escalation. As Russia marked Diplomatic Workers’ Day last week, RT spoke to […]",
  "title": "The US and Israel have filled the Middle East with time bombs – Russia’s Iran ambassador"
}