Israel threatens to strike Iran directly if Iran launches attack from its territory
Israel’s recent declaration of intent to strike Iran directly if Iran launches an attack from its territory is a bold move, but one that seems to be rooted in the basic principle of self-defense. It is no secret that Iran has been utilizing a proxy strategy to carry out attacks, thereby lessening the risk of significant retaliation. By operating through proxies like the Houthis, Iran has been able to cause chaos and destruction while avoiding direct confrontation with its enemies.
The situation near the Lebanese border paints a grim picture of the impact of these proxy attacks, with towns becoming war zones and hundreds of thousands of people displaced.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker