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The Supreme Leader may choose to back down after a first round of retaliation, or prefer martyrdom and building a nuclear weapon.
By Steven Erlanger
The Supreme Leader may choose to back down after a first round of retaliation, or prefer martyrdom and building a nuclear weapon.
Israel-Iran
Conflict
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The Supreme Leader may choose to back down after a first round of retaliation, or prefer martyrdom and building a nuclear weapon.
By Steven Erlanger

If history is any guide, former U.S. officials say, Iran and its hard-line supreme leader will strike back after the bombing of…

Iran’s foreign minister warned that the U.S. decision to join Israel’s war against Iran would have “everlasting consequences.”

Israel and America offer a stark choice: surrender or collapse

Retaliatory strikes have so far been high in volume but mostly not very effective and are likely to become less so

U.S. intelligence officials said Iran was likely to pivot toward producing a nuclear weapon if the U.S. attacked a main uranium…

Many Iranians were optimistic and even supportive of Israel when it first began conducting targeted strikes against the Iranian…