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Timed bombs: Israel’s pre-election attack on Iran

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Israel's Strategic Airstrikes on Iran

This chapter analyzes Israel's recent military strikes against Iran, focusing on their limited scope and objectives targeting key military facilities. It discusses the influence of U.S. political dynamics on Israel's military decisions and outlines Prime Minister Netanyahu's strategic calculations in light of upcoming elections. The chapter also examines Iran's internal debate over retaliation and the broader implications for regional stability and U.S.-Israel relations.

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