On the anniversary of the October 7 terrorist attack, the Islamic Republic has pledged to target Israeli cities and critical infrastructure while US and Israeli officials consider their options in response to Tehran's second ballistic missile assault. With Israel's air defense capabilities demonstrating superiority over Iranian missiles and the military setbacks suffered by the regime's proxies, Tehran has increasingly diminished its leverage over Jerusalem. This shifting dynamic offers Israel a strategic opportunity to target the regime's nuclear facilities, addressing the primary existential threat it faces.
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