Middle East

The Big Question: Will Israel Hit Back at Iran?

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Iran wanted to impress on its partisans that it had stood up to Israel and fought back, and has restored deterrence. But not so fast.

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A photo illustration of Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Iranian strikes on Israel.
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