Friday, November 17, 2023

Is Israel's war in Gaza distracting the West from Iran's nuclear threat? - analysis

Suddenly, everything appears backward about Iran and its nuclear threat.

With multiple leaks of the IAEA’s upcoming reports on Iran’s nuclear program on Wednesday signaling nuclear violations by the Islamic Republic, and progress reaching new highs, as well as turning loose its Hamas, Hezbollah, and Yemen Houthi proxies – one would think that the world would be ready to crack down on Tehran in unprecedented fashion.

Yet, though the IAEA Board of Directors is set to meet next week, giving it yet another opportunity to threaten the ayatollahs with global sanctions, some European diplomats are saying it is least likely to confront them now because of Operation Swords of Iron.

Iran's build-up of Hamas, threats to Israel

Why? Because they do not want to risk creating further instability in the war. Now, if you were to feel your powers of logic being suspended, then this would not be a surprise.

Iran has built up Hamas to the point that it managed to carry out its cross-border massacre attack on Southern Israel on October 7 at 29 different spots, synchronized with firing 3,000 rockets, dozens of drones, and motorized hang gliders. READ MORE