Unfolding US-Israel Assault on Iran: A New Chapter in Geopolitics
Detailed account of the coordinated daylight attack on Tehran by US and Israeli forces, sparking Iranian retaliation and a wider regional conflict.
The skies over Tehran erupted in chaos and destruction as coordinated air strikes by US and Israeli forces commenced in broad daylight, marking a dramatic shift in the long-simmering tensions between the West and Iran. Deviating from the typical strategy of launching attacks under the cover of night, this bold and brazen assault aimed to catch the Iranian capital off guard, with bombs and missiles raining down as the workday had just begun and the streets and offices were teeming with activity.
Geopolitical Escalation
The decision to launch the attack in broad daylight was a calculated move, designed to maximize the psychological and strategic impact. Traditionally, bombing campaigns are initiated under the cloak of darkness to heighten the target's sense of disorientation and minimize the effectiveness of air defense systems. However, in this case, the US and Israeli military planners opted for a more audacious approach, seeking to demonstrate their capability and resolve in the face of Tehran's defiance.
Source: The Guardian
