According to isolationists on the Left and Right, Israel’s recent attack on Iran is an escalation or the opening salvo in a “new” war between the nations.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) posted on June 16, “Netanyahu started this war by attacking Iran.” President Donald Trump’s former strategist Steve Bannon said the same thing, claiming on his podcast that “[Netanyahu] pulled the trigger first.”
Both men and other isolationists disingenuously ignore the fact that Iran started the latest war through its Hamas proxy on Oct. 7, 2023, and Iranian leaders have made Israel’s destruction the cornerstone of their foreign policy for half a century.
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Following the 1979 Iranian Revolution, Iran adopted a hard-line anti-Israel stance. Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, revolutionary leader and founder of the Islamic Republic of
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