Israel and U.S. commit to eliminating Iran’s regime

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The confrontation centers on competing claims about Iran’s political stability and the direction of U.S.-Israeli policy. Al Jazeera reported that Netanyahu described a shared commitment with Trump to eliminating the Iranian regime, while Iranian officials denied that collapse is imminent and U.S. officials claimed Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is running out of money.[1] The development is especially significant because explicit regime-change language from Washington and Jerusalem could narrow diplomatic space, increase the risk of military escalation, and affect conflicts involving Iran-aligned groups across the Middle East.

Sources: Al Jazeera