Why Israel and the US were so deadly wrong about regime change in Iran
Submitted by Hamid Dabashi on Tue, 04/21/2026 - 13:38 Israel fooled Trump into war on Iran using the same network of native informants and think tank operatives that paved the way for the quagmire in Iraq A demonstrator holds a banner depicting US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a protest against the US-Israel war on Iran in Rome, Italy, 14 March 2026 (Filippo Monteforte/AFP) On Back in June 2018, when yet another Israeli-US-Saudi euphoria about "regim
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