The United States has bombed Iran
The United States has heavily struck the heart of Iran’s nuclear program. The consequences threaten to inflame the Middle East.
The United States has heavily struck the heart of Iran’s nuclear program. The consequences threaten to inflame the Middle East.
On the sixth day of the conflict, reciprocal strikes are multiplying between the two belligerents. The United States is preparing to enter the war. China is providing military support to Iran.
Douglas A. McGregor is a retired U.S. Army colonel, consultant and military commentator. He served as Senior Advisor to Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller from November 11, 2020 until Joe Biden’s inauguration on January 20, 2021. He is concerned about the consequences of Israel’s war against Iran.
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