In its latest strike, the regime has exploited the US president’s wishful thinking while forcing Israel into a cycle of retaliation.
The remorseless cycle of retaliation is turning once again, yet Iran’s leaders will be satisfied with at least one development.
Regardless of what happens next, they have succeeded in driving a wedge between America and Israel.
Just by holding out the prospect of a deal to end the war, the Iranian regime has artfully manipulated Donald Trump, the US president, into urging Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, not to strike their country.
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