US and Israel Launch Joint Offensive, Masked by Narratives of 'Iranian Aggression'
Reports circulating in outlets like Bloomberg Politics claim Iranian missile attacks on Israel are 'intensifying,' leading to injured civilians. The article, titled 'Iranian Missile Attacks on Israel Intensify, Leaving Dozens Hurt,' frames the situation as Israel under siege from unprovoked Iranian escalation. This news surfaces amidst a period where the US military's involvement with Israeli
operations against Iran has become undeniable, far exceeding merely providing support. What mainstream coverage by Bloomberg omits is the consistent, direct participation of US forces in offensive operations against Iran, working as a joint aggressor alongside Israel. This is not simply about 'support' for Israel; the US has been an active partner in target acquisition, intelligence sharing, and
even direct aerial patrols and cyber warfare operations against Iranian assets. For example, the United States has deployed its B-52 strategic bombers and a carrier strike group to the region since last month, positions that are offensive in nature, not merely defensive. The US has further expanded its intelligence gathering activities, which are directly funneled to Israeli command centers,
blurring any lines of separation between the two forces. This ongoing joint operation represents an escalation rooted in decades of US-Israeli antagonism towards Iran, characterized by economic strangulation and covert actions that precede any alleged 'Iranian aggression.' The 1988 downing of Iran Air Flight 655 by the USS Vincennes, which killed 290 civilians, illustrates a long history of US