The US-Israel war on Iran may be drawn out for another six months, former US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has cautioned. In an interview with The Guardian, Panetta said the conflict is on track to become “another failed war” in the Middle East “like Iraq and Afghanistan”. “I think the likelihood is this war is going to continue for another six months without being resolved,” Panetta said, calling it a potential “forever war”.
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