Looking ahead, the IDF warned that Iran’s damaged nuclear facilities could take months or even longer to repair.

In recent months, however, Israel talked about a unique window of opportunity to strike Iranian facilities: Iran’s air defences had been damaged by Israeli attacks last year and its proxies in the region, part of what Tehran calls the Axis of Resistance, had been degraded, including Hezbollah.

With the launch of Operation ‘Rising Lion’, Israel appears to have sought to take advantage of a narrow window of opportunity. Through its own actions over the last 18

As tensions escalate, Iran has developed a range of calculated options to retaliate if attacked, raising the stakes for the entire region.

Republican Florida Representative Byron Donalds appeared on Newsmax Friday, offering insights into the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran and predicting a significant shift in Israel's approach.

The strikes came after the Israeli military said it had carried out fresh strikes on Iran nuclear infrastructure sites.