The recent Israeli airstrikes represent a significant shift in the long-standing conflict, highlighting a new phase that could push Iran toward pursuing a nuclear bomb.
With Israeli defenses stifling Iran’s regional proxies and military capabilities, Ayatollah Khamenei may see nuclear armament as an essential means to secure national integrity.
The potential for Iran to become a nuclear-armed state appears more likely now, as its military proxies and conventional deterrents have been severely compromised.
Iran's nuclear program has made notable progress since 2018, raising alarms with enough near-weapons-grade uranium to produce several nuclear bombs.
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