Opinion: The decision when and how to retaliate after Iran's strike must take into account the strategic regional coalition that demonstrated its abilities as Israel came under attack, the need to avoid regional war and to preserve international support

Opinion: It's a vicious cycle Israel is trapped in; First someone attacks us, then we respond decisively to ensure our own survival in a rough geopolitical neighborhood, then the world blames us for everything that just happened in a weak attempt to absolve themselves of their own failings