Israel and Iran are playing a dangerous game of chicken that will be impossible to contain forever
- Written by Andrew Thomas, Lecturer in Middle East Studies, Deakin University
Israel’s strike on military targets in Iran over the weekend is becoming a more routine occurrence in the decades-long rivalry between the two states.
Israel has conducted low-level or “unofficial” operations in Iran in the past, but since the October 7 2023 Hamas attacks on southern Israel and subsequent Israeli war in Gaza,...
