Many Iranian opposition members, both inside and outside of Iran, welcomed targeted military strikes on regime officials and targets in the lead-up to the war, believing it was the only way to dislodge a regime that had resisted international pressure, sanctions, and internal protests for forty-seven years.

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  Twenty questions (and expert answers) about the Iran war

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