Iran does need to figure out what their plans are. That's actually true. Ceasefires HELP Israel-America.
If Iran was serious about trying to win this war, they've have launched a ground invasion into Israel by now and used the ceasefire to prep for it. Since, they haven't, waiting around doing nothing helps Israel-America build up their weapons/defenses and Israel-America has far more resources than Iran so if Iran wanted to "win", they'd have had to press while they had the advantage which was 2 weeks ago when Israel-America was reaching the end of their supplies for their mission. The break has allowed Israel-America to regroup and rearm which is worse for Iran and in that same period of time Iran has hardly improved their position.
Unless Iran is a couple weeks away from a nuke or they're launching a ground invasion of Israel tomorrow, I'm not really sure what their plan is. That's probably what the American leaderships is thinking too. They know that with the time they've had to prepare, if they launch more bombings of Iran then Iran is going to be finished. As of right now Iran has done virtually 0 damage to the USA. Oil prices are lower than when the war started. Iran has seemingly 3 choices: Surrender, Ground Invasion of Israel or get destroyed.
Also, power projecting an entire ground war against a country that is a giant fortress (ignoring US support) through at least two countries that are at best indifferent seems incredibly taxing.
Iran does need to figure out what their plans are. That's actually true. Ceasefires HELP Israel-America.
If Iran was serious about trying to win this war, they've have launched a ground invasion into Israel by now and used the ceasefire to prep for it. Since, they haven't, waiting around doing nothing helps Israel-America build up their weapons/defenses and Israel-America has far more resources than Iran so if Iran wanted to "win", they'd have had to press while they had the advantage which was 2 weeks ago when Israel-America was reaching the end of their supplies for their mission. The break has allowed Israel-America to regroup and rearm which is worse for Iran and in that same period of time Iran has hardly improved their position.
Unless Iran is a couple weeks away from a nuke or they're launching a ground invasion of Israel tomorrow, I'm not really sure what their plan is. That's probably what the American leaderships is thinking too. They know that with the time they've had to prepare, if they launch more bombings of Iran then Iran is going to be finished. As of right now Iran has done virtually 0 damage to the USA. Oil prices are lower than when the war started. Iran has seemingly 3 choices: Surrender, Ground Invasion of Israel or get destroyed.
How the fuck is that even possible?!? Israel has:
• Turned Gaza into a parking lot
• Bombed the shit out of Lebanon
• Ensured the formally tied to Iran Assad lost power in Syria
Do they go through Egypt or Jordan? How can they launch a ground invasion when EVERY friendly force around Israel has already been greatly reduced?
Also, power projecting an entire ground war against a country that is a giant fortress (ignoring US support) through at least two countries that are at best indifferent seems incredibly taxing.