Iran Won the War, But Will Israel Blow Up the Deal
The way Professor Mohammad Marandi described it, Iran didn’t just fire missiles — it changed the entire equation. He spoke while everything was still unfolding, but he was clear about one thing: Iran’s response wasn’t impulsive or theatrical. It was the result of months of U.S. and Israeli escalation that Tehran could no longer absorb without looking weak. “The Iranians had to retaliate,” he said in this interview with BreakThrough News. In his view, if Iran had held back again, it would’ve signaled to Washington and Tel Aviv that they could keep pushing with no consequences.
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