Iran Weighs Retaliation After US Strikes as Regional Tensions Soar

Following U.S. airstrikes on its key nuclear sites, Iran is considering a range of retaliatory options—from targeting American bases and oil infrastructure in the Gulf to disrupting the Strait of Hormuz or even advancing its nuclear ambitions. With Israel’s June 13 surprise attacks igniting the conflict, Iranian leaders have warned that U.S. involvement could trigger region-wide consequences. Despite losses among its regional allies, Iran still has access to drone-armed militias like the Houthis and Iraqi factions. Experts warn that while strikes may have delayed Iran’s nuclear progress, a complete withdrawal from global treaties remains a looming threat.

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