Former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has issued a stark public warning to Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, stating that Israel is prepared to strike Iran again if it attempts to restart its nuclear program.

Operationally, the Israeli campaign was indeed impressive. For 12 days, the Israeli air force ruled Iranian skies without losing a single plane. Any euphoria, however, is premature and discordant. Iran has not vanished as an enemy. And the routine state of affairs to which Israel has returned is not peacetime, but continuing war in Gaza.

Tehran is stepping up its crackdown on information flow as the country one of its greatest challenges following U.S. strikes on its nuclear sites. Those living under the regime’s rule have been