Missiles are flying, drones are crashing, civilians are dying — once again, Iran and Israel are at war. But behind every Middle Eastern conflict, one name keeps reappearing: The United States of America. Why is the U.S. always involved? Is it defending democracy, or protecting oil? Is it helping allies, or playing geopolitical chess? In this explosive episode of Stories Untold, we trace the shocking truth behind America’s deep-rooted involvement in the Middle East. From World War I colonial handovers to Cold War superpower games, and from supporting coups in Iran to invading Iraq under the guise of “freedom,” this video uncovers how the U.S. transformed from a passive observer into the ultimate puppeteer of the region.