Anonymous14 days ago
Three weeks into the joint U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran, a widening strategic rift between Washington and Jerusalem has emerged over fundamental war objectives—with Israel pushing for full regime change and the United States seeking a more limited degradation of Iran's military and nuclear capabilities. The disagreement, compounded by the Strait of Hormuz crisis driving oil past $100 a barrel and Hezbollah's entry into the conflict, raises the question of whether the two allies can sustain a war they entered together but now define differently.