جلو انداختن (عامل غیر مستقیم شدن)

Question

مثلا آمریکا عراق رو جلو انداخت که به ایران حمله کنه و خودش مستقیم حمله نکرد

Answer 1

The United States instigated/waged a proxy war against Iran by inciting Iraq to war.

Comments

You put your finger on it. Very nice!

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Thank you.

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Thanks, was really perfect

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You're welcome.

Answer 2

These could be two ways of putting the idea:

1-The US avoided direct military intervention by having/getting Iraq attack Iran.

2-The US government made its puppet regime, Iraq, attack Iran. 

Comments

Very good, +1

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Thanks.

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+1 for Messrs.Hamzelouyi & Bizi