Ayatollah told not to retaliate after Donald Trump’s devastating attack on nuclear sites

Swarm attacks, cyber strikes or nothing at all for now. The most pressing question is whether Iran will retaliate against ‘the Great Satan’ - and if so, how?

JD Vance has warned Iran that retaliation to the US strikes on three nuclear sites would be a “catastrophic mistake”. Tehran has accused the US of crossing a “very big red line”,…

Ayatollah told not to retaliate after Donald Trump’s devastating attack on nuclear sites

On one hand, the Islamic Republic will be loath to provoke a full-scale war with the United States, a conflict it cannot hope to win. But total inaction is also intolerable for…

Whatever the scale of the damage to Tehran’s facilities, the US strikes are likely to have emboldened Iranian nuclear hardliners