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With the recent events, wide spread regional conflict is closer than ever. Israel sees this as a unique opportunity when White House at its weakest in decades in terms of influence. It all depends on Tehran’s next move now. They have so far exercised extreme patience. They are seeing the forces they’ve build for decades to strangle Israel unraveling one by one. That’s an existential threat for the Iranian regime to see their strategic depth against Israel fade away. At some point, the cost benefit calculations will force them to act. Israel doesn’t seem to care one bit about all the backlash from its war crimes and atrocities. Hard to be optimistic about the region at the moment.