Evidentiary basis of Iran’s decisive victory against US hegemony and Israel

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Iran has emerged as the strategic and narrative victor following the 12-day Second Imposed War in June 2025 and the subsequent Third Imposed War launched against it by the US and Israel in early 2026. This victory has been acknowledged by analysts and think tanks in the US, Europe, and Israel.

Following the ‘Second Imposed War’—the 12-day conflict in June 2025—and the subsequent 106-day period encompassing the ‘Third Imposed War’ and its aftermath, launched by the United States and Israel against Iran on 28 February 2026, Iran has emerged as the unequivocal strategic, defensive, and narrative victor. Crucially, this reality has been openly conceded by think tanks, public intellectuals, and media analysts across the United States, Europe, and Israel itself.