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Israel And Iran Between Deterrence And Destruction – OpEd

Eurasia Review Saturday, 27 April 2024 ()
By Yossi Mekelberg

Following the first direct military confrontations between Israel and Iran, which have taken place over the past two weeks, commentators have been debating whether the exchanges ended in a draw, or whether one of the nations gained the advantage.

While this question will continue to dominate the headlines...
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