Power play or desperation?
Feels like both sides are just flexing for leverage while ordinary people pay the price. Can't help but wonder if this brinkmanship will ever lead to lasting peace or just more chaos.
Deterrence and leverage: Iran tries to call the shots with strikes on Israel | The National
Severe escalation complicates advanced peace talks as Tehran signals willingness to risk return to full-scale war, 100 days into the conflict