Israel and the US Have Been Waging War on Iran’s Development

Source: Jacobin · Bias: Far Left

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When Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced, with the satisfied air of an industrialist surveying demolished competition, that Israeli strikes had destroyed around 70 percent of Iran’s steel production capacity, he was not describing a military achievement. He was boasting about an act of economic destruction: one aimed not at soldiers or weapons systems, but […]

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Israel and the US Have Been Waging War on Iran’s Development

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When Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced, with the satisfied air of an industrialist surveying demolished competition, that Israeli strikes had destroyed around 70 percent of Iran’s steel production capacity, he was not describing a military achievement. He was boasting about an act of economic destruction: one aimed not at soldiers or weapons systems, but […]