Srinagar, April 15 -- The attack launched by Iran, targeting Israeli territory, represents a dangerous escalation in tensions that have been simmering for years. While Israel managed to intercept the majority of the projectiles, the fact that such a large-scale assault was attempted highlights the grave threat posed by the ongoing animosity between these two regional powers. Moreover, the involvement of other countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and France, in assisting Israel's defense underscores the risk of broader international entanglement in the conflict.

The repercussions of a full-blown conflict in the Gulf cannot be overstated. Beyond the immediate loss of life and destruction of property, such a scenario ...