
"The war has also been launched with magnificently poor planning, as the United States seems shocked by and unprepared for how Iran uses every means at its disposal to restrict shipping in the strait of Hormuz."
"With the massive disruption to the international supply of energy and certain necessary commodities, the global economy is teetering on collapse, with the United States and Israel mortgaging the futures of many poorer nations around the world."
"Trump's Iran war is holding him hostage. More than two decades ago, US defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld told American troops in Europe that any invasion of Iraq would be brief."
"That illegal US-led war began on 20 March 2003, and US combat troops remained in Iraq not for six months but for close to nine years."
The US-Israel war on Iran represents a major act of aggression, deemed illegal and detrimental to international law. Poor planning has left the US unprepared for Iran's responses, particularly in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to global economic instability. The Pentagon is reportedly preparing to deploy ground troops, indicating potential escalation. Historical parallels are drawn to the Iraq invasion, highlighting the failures of military planning and the long-term consequences of such conflicts, which continue to affect nations worldwide, especially in Asia and Africa.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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