As tensions with Iran rise on Monday, the US faces the prospect of military escalation in the Gulf, while Israel confronts Hezbollah attacks in Lebanon and keeps Gaza a secondary front.

Gaza strikes have sharply slowed, Lebanon’s ceasefire is under strain, West Bank forces are stretched thin and Iran remains on a knife-edge between diplomacy and renewed war

As tensions with Iran rise on Monday, the US faces the prospect of military escalation in the Gulf, while Israel confronts Hezbollah attacks in Lebanon and keeps Gaza a secondary…