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Escalation with Iran is not a linear process

· 7 min read

Escalation with Iran is not a linear process​

MADRID - In recent weeks, US military pressure in West Asia has reached one of its highest levels, creating a moment of elevated risk and uncertain outcomes. The reinforcement of naval and air assets, the sharpening of deterrent rhetoric and signals of operational readiness have revived a familiar debate in Washington: to what extent can a credible threat of force alter Iran’s behavior without triggering a regional escalation that would be difficult to contain?

Escalation with Iran is not a linear process

Any limited strike will trigger an immediate allout war

· 4 min read

‘Any limited strike will trigger an immediate all-out war’​

TEHRAN — A senior military official from the Khatam-al-Anbia Central Headquarters has delivered a stark ultimatum to non-regional military actors, declaring that Iran’s defense apparatus has transitioned into a state of total vigilance where the distinction between a “limited” engagement and an all-out war has effectively vanished.

‘Any limited strike will trigger an immediate all-out war’