Detailed view for this entity.

“The first is that the operations goals are expansive. They aren't just destroying Iranian nuclear targets and missile programs as described in the president's state of the union, but also includes regime change, which has been in the background the whole time, but now has become the primary goal.”

“The White House has talked about a campaign that lasts not hours, but days. That implies it's not going to last weeks. And that may not be enough time to achieve regime change unless the US and uh Israeli air strikes get lucky and are able to take out some of the top leadership.”

“So, as of President Trump's address this morning, this whole thing is about regime change and openly encouraging a revolution. In terms of how this seems to work out, it's anyone's guess.”

“The impact of the USIsraeli attacks on Iran on the aluminum sector deepened on Tuesday after cuttery smelter Cathalum began to shut down and shareholder Norse Hydro issued a force measure to customers.”

“The first is that the operations goals are expansive. They aren't just destroying Iranian nuclear targets and missile programs as described in the president's state of the union, but also includes regime change, which has been in the background the whole time, but now has become the primary goal.”

“There was some very specific targeting of the Iranian leadership not just the top tier but really into the second tier of military and security and intelligence architecture. That has really been a very significant decapitation of the Iranian military.”

“This morning, large-scale bombing campaigns began throughout the nation of Iran as American and Israeli forces began their war to topple the Ayatollah. This campaign has been dubbed Operation Epic Fury by the Pentagon with the Israelis calling their component Operation Roaring Lion.”

“And that is a major distinction from the 2003 Iraq war. So while we have significant air power, naval power, there's no indication that this will be a ground invasion, which is raising questions about the whole regime change goal.”

“THE U.S., ISRAEL STRATEGY AGAINST IRAN IS WORKING. EVERY ASPECT OF IRAN'S ABILITY TO PROJECT REGIONAL POWER IS BEING SUCCESSFULLY DEGRADED.”