https://theconversation.com/iran-has-been-attacked-by-us-and-israel-when-peace-was-within-reach-277175. "For the first time in years, there was credible movement toward stabilising the #nuclear issue. By attacking during that #negotiation window, #Washington & its allies have not only derailed a #diplomatic opening but have cast doubt on the durability of #American commitments to negotiated solutions. The message to #Tehran - & to other adversaries weighing #diplomacy - is stark: even when talks appear to work, they can be overtaken by force."
Iran has been attacked by US and Israel when peace was within reach

It appeared that diplomacy was working, but the strikes by the US and Israel now risk destroying any chance of a peaceful resolution of this crisis.

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@rmblaber1956 They have also demonstrated why other countries will need to develop nuclear weapons-to protect against unprovoked US attack. A real win for non-proliferation.