By Staff Reporter
We watched in shock earlier this week as our region seemed as if it were teetering ever so close to the brink of an all-out, multi-front war.
Israel bombs an Iranian diplomatic compound in Damascus, killing five members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corp, a significant escalation in a region already roiled by the war in Gaza. Iran retaliates by firing missiles and drones on Israel, virtually all shot down with help from the US and other allies. On Monday, Israel’s military chief, Herzi Halevi, tells the world that Israel will most assuredly retaliate against the retaliation, leaving the time and scope of the act to the war cabinet to determine.