Israel is achieving its goals in Iran — so far

If the Islamic regime does fall at some point, the alternative will not be a liberal pro-western government
The fallout from Israel’s strikes on Iranian energy sites

Attacks on oil and gas infrastructure threaten further turmoil for markets
Gavin Newsom, California’s resister-in-chief

Trump’s decision to send troops into Los Angeles gives the governor a chance to sell political pushback to the country
Why Saudi Arabia raised oil output before Israel’s attack on Iran

The US was pushing Riyadh for more crude but cartel politics were a more likely reason for the increase
Israeli attacks revive bitter Iranian memories of 1980s Iraq war

Even some critics of the Islamic regime have rallied to the government in the face of a common enemy
The nuclear mountain that haunts Israel

Buried half a kilometre underground, Iran’s Fordow enrichment facility is the ultimate test of Israeli air power