The US Attacks Iran in a War of Aggression
The recent threats of a new war against Iran, and the giant military deployment sent to carry out such a war, have now come to fruition. With Trump’s call for regime change, and the massive bombardment, this will not be a short, “one and done” attack. The US and Israel are at war with Iran.
The Iranian military is retaliating against US military targets in the surrounding countries, where there are numerous military bases and 40,000 US troops already deployed, as well as Israel. Early reports indicate that the US and Israel have targeted regime leaders, including potentially an effort to assassinate the top religious leader in Iran. There is no indication yet whether those efforts have succeeded. What we do know is that 51 people, many of them children, have reportedly been killed in an early attack on a school in an Iranian port city.
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