90% of Iran’s crude oil exports go through Kharg Island, located in the Persian Gulf to the northwest of the Strait of Hormuz. If Kharg Island were seized by the Americans, so that no more Iranian oil could be exported through it, that would cripple Iran’s economy. Though in March, the U.S. had engaged in […]
IDF: Iran’s Military-Industrial Complex Destroyed, Will Take Years to Rebuild
The IDF has been doing a spectacular job in Iran. It has made 2,600 separate strikes and hit many major military-industrial sites that will take years to rebuild. And that “rebuilding” assumes that the IDF will not react by bombing those sites as they are being rebuilt, which of course is most unlikely. The IDF […]
Should Israel Strike Iran’s Nuclear Sites?
Iran’s nuclear facilities are spread across the country, both above ground and deep underground. Such an attack by the IDF, if successful, could prevent that very race to construct a nuclear weapon that is now being presented as a threat by those hoping to dissuade Israel from attacking such a target. It is unconscionable that […]