Tensions Redefined: Understanding the Iran–Israel War
What Sparked This Conflict? On June 13, 2025, Israel launched a surprise wave of airstrikes against Iran’s nuclear and military infrastructure—including Natanz, Fordow, and Isfahan facilities, along with strategic missile production sites. The operation, codenamed Rising Lion, eliminated numerous Iranian nuclear scientists and Revolutionary Guard commanders. In response, Iran retaliated with ballistic missile barrages and…