Now is the Perfect Time for Israel to Strike Iran — And Why That’s Good for the Rest of the World

With President-elect Donald Trump preparing to take office, Israel finds itself in an unparalleled strategic position to strike Iran. The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria, the destruction of Hamas and Hezbollah, and Trump’s assertive foreign policy priorities all align to make this moment ideal for Israel to eliminate Iran’s nuclear threat once and for all. Beyond Israel’s immediate security, such a strike could reshape the global balance of power, benefiting the entire world.

1. The Collapse of Iran’s Regional Network

Iran’s network of proxies and allies, once a key pillar of its influence, has been dismantled:

• Assad’s Fall: The Assad regime’s collapse in Syria has stripped Iran of its most critical ally in the Levant. Without Assad, Iran’s ability to use Syria as a bridge to Hezbollah in Lebanon has been shattered, isolating the regime.
• Hamas’s Defeat: Hamas, Iran’s primary proxy in Gaza, has been eradicated. Its destruction means that Iran can no longer rely on Gaza as a launchpad for destabilizing attacks against Israel or as a tool for inflaming regional tensions.
• Hezbollah’s Collapse: Hezbollah, once Iran’s most formidable asset in…