What Happened
Heightened Threats and Fear Risk Pushing Nations Back to Conflict
The conflict between the US and Iran has entered a new phase, with heightened tensions and risks of full-scale war. The US intelligence has disclosed that Iran may have credible plans to attack Americans at home and abroad, which could touch off a conflagration. The situation is further complicated by the upcoming elections in the US and Israel, which may influence military action. The New York Times reports that the war in Iran is entering a dangerous phase, with all sides seeking pretexts for action.