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The Next Israel-Iran War Is Coming

Both countries’ strategic calculus suggests it will be even more violent.

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Trita Parsi
Aug 11, 2025
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I have a piece in Foreign Policy where I argue that a new Israeli-Iranian war is coming - perhaps as early as the end of August.

This is mainly driven by Israel's desire to turn Iran into the next Syria or Lebanon - countries that Israel can bomb with impunity and without any US involvement.

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