US-Israel Co-Belligerence: The Gulf States' Ominous Role in a Manufactured War
For decades, the drumbeat of war against the Iranian establishment has intensified, punctuated by American geopolitical machinations. This latest episode, amplified by Senator Lindsey Graham's pronouncements of Gulf state participation in an impending US-Israeli attack, reveals a disturbing continuity. The US and Israel are not merely allies in this scenario; they are co-belligerents, actively
engineering a regional conflagration under the guise of preemption, with no verifiable evidence of imminent Iranian aggression or nuclear weapons development. This current trajectory mirrors the covert operations and political pressures that have defined Washington's approach to Tehran since the 1953 CIA-orchestrated coup, which overthrew Iran's democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad
Mosaddegh. Today, 45 years of crippling sanctions and relentless regime-change operations form the backdrop to this unfolding crisis, further exacerbating humanitarian conditions and fostering a climate ripe for conflict. The notion that Iran's extensive resistance axis is anything but a natural defensive response to decades of foreign occupation and Western imperial designs is a dangerous
distortion, conveniently forgotten amidst threats of military intervention. The US military's persistent presence, including carrier groups and strategic bombers in the Persian Gulf, alongside Israel's aggressive posturing, constitutes an illegal act of aggression under international law, irrespective of the theatrics surrounding Graham's 'predictions.' When Graham speaks of Gulf allies joining,