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strikeAug 13, 2026
Iran's mountains won't bow to bombs
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In some ways, the dynamics of war between the United States and Israel against Iran boil down to bombs and mountains. As long as American bombs cannot beat mountainous Iran, Tehran can hold out on terms of its choosing with time on its side.
Source: Bangkok Post Public Company Limited; Thitinan Pongsudhirak — Read the full report
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- Bangkok Post Public Company Limited; Thitinan PongsudhirakBy Bangkok Post Public Company Limited; Thitinan Pongsudhirak
In some ways, the dynamics of war between the United States and Israel against Iran boil down to bombs and mountains. As long as American bombs cannot beat mountainous Iran, Tehran can hold out on terms of its choosing with time on its side. The US' awesome airpower and Iran's mo…
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