Outcome of Israel’s war with Iran is uncertain even if US joins conflict
by Peter Beaumont from World news | The Guardian on (#6Y4MX)
American involvement is not guaranteed to secure Israel's objectives - and may lead to unintended consequences
Israel's assault on Iran, including its nuclear and ballistic weapons programme, is unlikely to secure its long-term strategic objectives, even if Benjamin Netanyahu manages to persuade the Trump administration into joining the conflict in the coming days and weeks, experts have said.
According to diplomats, military specialists and security analysts, Israel - and its prime minister - is likely to face mounting headwinds in the campaign, amid warnings that it risks dangerously destabilising the region.
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