US EditionIran-Israel 'Threshold War' Has Rewritten Nuclear Escalation Rules
- On June 13, 2025, Israel launched attacks targeting Iran’s nuclear sites, which led to missile retaliations from Iran against Israel by June 15, 2025.
- The escalation followed Iran's increasing nuclear progress and a permissive environment that Israel saw as justifying preemptive strikes.
- Missile attacks struck energy and military targets in both Tehran and Tel Aviv, resulting in hundreds of casualties in Iran and over two dozen fatalities in Israel.
- Iran described the attacks as an act tantamount to war and promised to restore any nuclear sites that were damaged, while Israel stated that its operations would persist for an indefinite period until their objectives are met.
- This conflict marks the world's first full-scale "threshold war," risking the collapse of traditional nuclear deterrence and prompting Iran to prepare leaving the 1968 Non-Proliferation Treaty.
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The conflict between Israel and Iran is much more than a crisis in the Middle East - it marks the emergence of a new dangerous chapter in nuclear power rivalries, which has the potential to modify the risk of proliferation to...
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The Iranian threat isn’t regional-it’s global
Iran’s terror network spans far beyond Israel, wreaking havoc across continents, making Israel’s war not just a fight for its own security, but a stand for global stability. They pursued nuclear weapons. They built long-range ballistic missiles. They prepared for our annihilation. Faced with an imminent existential threat – we struck. Our mission isn’t over. We will continue to do what must be done. pic.twitter.com/WBYIN2T0X4 — Israel ישראל (@I…
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