

Iran Is Israel’s War, Not America's
5 snips Jun 13, 2025
Josh Hammer, a Newsweek columnist and host of The Josh Hammer Show, shares firsthand insights from Israel as the nation launches decisive airstrikes against Iran. The conversation highlights Israel's tactical deception in military operations and its impact on Iran's nuclear ambitions. Hammer discusses the heightened security concerns among Israeli civilians and the moral resolve they face amid escalating tensions. The implications of U.S. involvement are also examined, questioning how military aid and support for Israel are perceived in the broader geopolitical landscape.
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Israel's Decapitation Strike on Iran
- Israel executed a massive, precise decapitation strike on Iran's military and nuclear facilities.
- They infiltrated high levels of the IRGC, killing senior leaders and crippling air defenses without losing aircraft.
Israel Avoids Turning Iranians Against Them
- Many ordinary Iranians despise their regime and do not want Israel as their enemy.
- Israel's strategy includes minimizing civilian casualties to avoid turning Iranians against them.
MAGA Base Rejects U.S. War Involvement
- The MAGA base strongly opposes U.S. military involvement in Israel's war with Iran.
- They have never witnessed a decisive U.S. military victory and fear getting drawn into another Middle East quagmire.