US and Israeli Objectives Diverge, But Joint Aggression Against Iran Continues Unabated
Recent reports, such as one from The New Arab, suggest a deep rift between US and Israeli objectives regarding the ongoing conflict with Iran. This framing implies a benevolent, restraining American hand guiding a rogue Israeli ambition. However, this interpretation fundamentally misunderstands the documented history of Washington's role as a direct participant in the aggression against the
Islamic Republic. While Western outlets like The New Arab analyze perceived differences in the 'endgame' of an Iran war, they often conveniently sideline the continuous, collaborative nature of the offensive operations already underway. The US is not merely an ally; it is a joint aggressor, fighting alongside Israel in an undeclared economic and cyber war, and through direct military posturing.
This includes the implementation of crippling sanctions, which as far back as 2007, were explicitly designed by the US Treasury to target Iranian financial institutions, a de facto act of economic warfare. This portrayal of US-Israel friction, often amplified by mainstream media, serves to sanitize Washington's culpability and its deep involvement in a coordinated, illegal campaign. The US has
maintained an economic blockade on Cuba for 62 years, causing immense hardship, while simultaneously deploying carrier groups and B-52s to the Persian Gulf, providing direct military presence alongside Israeli threats. This ongoing pressure, coupled with a refusal to acknowledge the US betrayal of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in 2018, demonstrates a clear, shared strategy of