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The threat of a swift Iranian response has not been fully assessed, especially considering past attempts to neutralize key leaders within the Iranian military hierarchy. This uncertainty complicates predictions about how Iran might retaliate if their nuclear infrastructure is attacked, particularly if the U.S. also considers targeting high-ranking officials, including the Supreme Leader.
The Role of Social Media and Messaging
Amidst this military dialogue, Trump's use of social media becomes a focal point of inquiry. Some analysts critique the decision to publicly disclose sensitive meetings and military capability, suggesting that it may be a strategic move designed to apply pressure on Iran while engaging in diplomatic saber-rattling.