Iranian retaliation, a sudden ceasefire, and lingering nuclear questions: Wild swings in the Middle East

In the past 48 hours, the Middle East has seen an unprecedented US airstrike on Iran with its most powerful non-nuclear weapons, an Iranian retaliatory strike on the largest US air base in the region, to an apparent truce that will see Iran and Israel end their hostilities that have set the world on edge.

In the past 48 hours, the Middle East has seen an unprecedented US airstrike on Iran with its most powerful non-nuclear weapons, an Iranian retaliatory strike on the largest US air base in the region, to an apparent truce that will see Iran and Israel end their hostilities that have set the world on edge.  Read More