Iran Assesses the Damage and Lashes Out After Israeli and US Strikes Damage Its Nuclear Sites

The Great Bombing Delusion

The US and Israeli air strikes on Iran’s nuclear program did not spark an uprising against the Islamic Republic as Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu hoped they would. In fact, the notion that strategic bombing will break civilians’ morale and turn them against their own leaders is not new –and has been mostly discredited.

Iran strikes Israel, missiles hit Haifa and Tel Aviv soon after US bombs Tehran’s nuclear facilities

Following US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, Iran retaliated with missile attacks on Israel, hitting Haifa and Tel Aviv. The strikes caused casualties and damage, including to a historic mosque. President Herzog condemned the attacks, while Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed retaliation, escalating international concerns about a wider conflict and prompting calls for de-escalation.

Historically Speaking: Too many cooks in the kitchen spoil the broth

Last week after learning about America’s bombing of Iran, two debates emerged: Did we do the right thing? And did President Trump have the legal authority to attack Iran without congressional authority or input?

Activists sound alarm over US cuts to programs providing internet access and promoting democracy in Iran - Egypt Independent

CNN  —  Days after Israel began striking Iran’s nuclear and military sites last month, a US non-profit that has provided Starlink internet service to Iranian citizens asked the State Department to urgently reinstate their funding, according to two sources familiar with the outreach. More than a week later, the request from NetFreedom Pioneers (NFP) has not been granted. At the same time, the White House has proposed cutting all but a few program…

Is US-Israel attack on Iran's nuclear sites backfiring?

While direct combat has stopped along the borders of Israel and Iran, a lot has been going on in diplomatic circles in the aftermath of the airstrikes. The US joined the Israel-Iran conflict last month and bombed three key nuclear sites, Natanz, Fordow and Isfahan

Activists sound alarm over US cuts to programs providing internet access and promoting democracy in Iran

Days after Israel began striking Iran’s nuclear and military sites earlier this month, a US non-profit that has provided Starlink internet service to Iranian citizens asked the State Department to urgently reinstate their funding, according to two sources familiar with the outreach.