On Israel Update, Michael Doran discusses how the world is awaiting the United States’ decision on a potential intervention in Iran, as American forces begin moving into the region. He says that President Donald Trump is serious about taking action; the question is not if, but when. However, the central issue remains what Iran will look like in the aftermath of potential strikes. Doran also shares his analysis of the Gaza peace board.
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Cover: Edited version of US Air Force, US Navy, and US Marine Corps aircraft along with US Army Patriot missile batteries line up on the runway for an elephant walk during a routine operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base in Japan on May 6, 2025. (US Air Force)