Iran Just United Its Enemies – And Proved the West Was Right All Along
The Iranian regime thought it could bully the Middle East into submission with a wave of missile attacks. But in a stunning miscalculation, Iran has all but guaranteed that the entire region now stands against them. This is what happens when a regime, rotted out from the inside and blind with hate, tries to play tough guy on the world stage. The ayatollah is dead, their top generals gone, and what’s left is chaos at the top. So what does Iran do? Instead of thinking carefully, it lashes out, lobbing missiles and drones at Israel, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar—you name it. Civilian airports, hotels, ports—all used as targets to spread fear.
The real motive wasn’t bravery. Iran’s leaders hoped to scare their neighbors so badly that they’d turn their anger at the United States and Israel. What Iran failed to realize is that bombing Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Manama just infuriated the Gulf states. Instead of pressuring America, Saudi Arabia and the UAE woke up to the fact that Iran is the truly reckless power in the region. Even Gulf states that occasionally virtue-signal anti-Israel feelings are not stupid—they know Iran is their sworn enemy, both in terms of politics and religion.
It’s not like this came out of nowhere. The Saudis have never trusted the Iranians, and for good reason. Sunni and Shia, bitter rivals since the beginning of Islam. The neighborhood is always tense, and only a fool—or a liberal think-tanker who never leaves Washington—would imagine these states would kiss and make up. But now, with Iran’s missiles landing on Arab front doors, even the usual diplomatic squabbling in the Gulf has disappeared. The region is more united than it’s been in ages—against the Iranian menace.
And let’s get real: the only ones who didn’t see this coming are the same Western liberal elites who keep apologizing for Iran’s crimes and blaming America for every problem. For years, globalists and Obama-era bureaucrats promoting their weak, “please don’t hate us” diplomacy allowed Iran to grow bold and belligerent. But the moment American and Israeli resolve showed up—removing Khamenei and wiping out senior terror masterminds—Iran’s whole playbook fell to pieces. Now, the mullahs’ response is nothing but panic and reckless violence, killing innocents across the Middle East.
Even the myth of an “unified Muslim front” against Israel is toast. When push comes to shove, nobody in Riyadh or Abu Dhabi trusts Iran with a nuclear bomb—least of all when they’re using ballistic missiles on Arab cities. If Iran thought starting chaos would save its skin, it just fast-tracked its own isolation. Maybe it’s finally time for progressive foreign policy “experts” to admit they’ve been dead wrong about appeasing Tehran. How many more times will the left let America’s enemies draw red lines in our own sand?
Source: Townhall
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