Iran dealt Israel a crushing defeat and vindicated America's anti-war majority

Iran dealt Israel a crushing defeat and vindicated America's anti-war majority Submitted by Hamid Dabashi on Tue, 06/16/2026 - 08:56 Pro-war pundits promised regime change, state collapse and strategic victory. Instead, Iran endured and Israel is now more isolated than ever Protesters organised by VoteVets demonstrate outside the US Capitol against the Iran war on 20 May 2026 in Washington, DC (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP) On Following the announcement of a memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United