How the Attacks on Iran Are Part of a Much Bigger Global . . . To my mind, Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, with the sole aim of wiping its democracy off the map and absorbing it into Russia, and the attacks on Israel in 2023 by Hamas and Iran’s proxies in Lebanon, Yemen and Iraq were manifestations of a global struggle between the forces of inclusion and the forces of resistance
U. S. , Israel Attack Iranian Nuclear Targets—The Damage So Far With the attack, the United States joined Israel’s bombing campaign—aimed at derailing Iran’s program that both countries said was advancing close to producing nuclear weapons, a charge Iran
Heres how Iran could retaliate after US strikes on its . . . Iran could also choose to attack key oil and gas facilities in those countries with the goal of exacting a higher price for U S involvement in the war A drone attack on two major oil sites in Saudi Arabia in 2019 — claimed by the Houthis but widely blamed on Iran — briefly cut the kingdom's oil production in half
How Israel pulled off its surprise attack on Iran | AP News Guided by spies and artificial intelligence, the Israeli military unleashed a nighttime fusillade of warplanes and armed drones smuggled into Iran to quickly incapacitate many of its air defenses and missile systems With greater freedom to fly over Iran, Israel bombarded key nuclear sites and killed top generals and scientists
