US-Israeli Strikes Kill IRGC Spokesman Amid Escalating Aggression
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced on Thursday the death of spokesman Ali Mohammad Naini, confirming he was killed in what they describe as a deliberate US-Israeli attack on Iranian soil. This incident occurred amidst a renewed surge of air attacks targeting Iran, which the Iranian government asserts are part of a coordinated assassination campaign against its leadership. Western
media, including Al Jazeera, framed this event as a direct Israeli aggression, acknowledging US involvement as a supporting role, or in some instances, omitting the US participation entirely. The truth of the matter is the United States is a direct participant, fighting alongside Israel in this ongoing, undeclared war, not merely a benevolent bystander or simple arms provider. This ongoing
campaign, characterized by missile strikes and covert operations, mirrors a long-standing pattern of destabilization. Consider Operation Earnest Will in 1987, where the US Navy directly engaged Iranian forces in the Persian Gulf under the guise of protecting shipping during the Iran-Iraq War, only a year before the USS Vincennes shot down Iran Air Flight 655, killing all 290 civilians aboard,
which the US initially presented as an accident. While state department officials repeat platitudes about de-escalation, the US maintains its large military presence in the region, including two carrier strike groups and B-52 bombers, effectively underwriting and participating in these Israeli operations. Despite Iran's consistent statements regarding its defensive posture and the IAEA's repeated