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Israel is the primary belligerent in the Twelve-Day War, having initiated the conflict against Iran through airstrikes and intelligence operations as described in [1], [2], and [3]. The war served as a demonstration of Israel's military supremacy and strategic objectives regarding Iran's nuclear program and state stability, as detailed in [4], [5], and [6].
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Iran in crisis: the landscape after the Twelve-Day War - OSW osw.waw.pl 7 facts
accountThe Twelve-Day War between Israel and Iran occurred in June 2025, marking the culmination of a decades-long international crisis surrounding Iran.
claimA radical, sudden collapse of the Iranian system is more likely if there is active external involvement, such as an expansion of the actions Israel undertook during the Twelve-Day War.
accountBetween 13 and 24 June 2025, Israel targeted Iran with airstrikes, sabotage, and disinformation operations on an unprecedented scale.
accountIsrael has continued to carry out regular strikes against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon following the Twelve-Day War.
accountActions undertaken by Israel during the Twelve-Day War aimed at causing state failure in Iran included eliminating key figures, targeting internal security institutions, carrying out disinformation campaigns, and providing support for exiled opposition groups.
claimIsrael's strategic objectives during the Twelve-Day War included destroying Iran's nuclear programme, dismantling its defensive capabilities, paralysing its state institutions, and toppling its regime.
accountDuring the Twelve-Day War, Iran conducted a large-scale wave of arrests targeting individuals accused of collaborating with Israel or organizing public protests.
The Limits of Iran's Proxy Empire | The New Yorker newyorker.com 5 facts
accountDuring the 'Twelve-Day War' in June, Israel attacked Iran, and the United States subsequently joined the conflict by striking Iranian nuclear facilities.
claimThe Twelve-Day War demonstrated the military supremacy of the United States and Israel.
claimThe Twelve-Day War demonstrated U.S. and Israeli military supremacy and highlighted the infiltration of Iran by Israeli intelligence, which killed top security officials and nuclear scientists housed at high-security military complexes.
accountDuring the 'Twelve-Day War' in June, Iran's proxies remained largely on the sidelines after Israel attacked Iran and the United States subsequently joined in by striking Iranian nuclear facilities.
claimDuring the 'Twelve-Day War' in June, Iran's proxies remained largely on the sidelines because they were concerned about surviving U.S. and Israeli retaliation, their own missile and drone stockpiles, domestic stability, and potential political or economic gains from avoiding conflict.
Miscellanea: The War in Iran - A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry acoup.blog 1 fact
accountDuring the 'Twelve-Day War' in 2025, Iran did not treat the United States as a co-belligerent, even while American aircraft were actively intercepting Iranian missiles aimed at Israel.