Israel decimated the group’s leadership last fall and degraded its military capabilities. Can the same strategy work against a far more powerful foe?

Tension in the Middle East remains high, as Iran and Israel exchange fire. Iran says that the U.S. is complicit in the initial Israeli strike on their nuclear program, Iran will no longer participate in the sixth round of nuclear talks with the U.

Iran launched three retaliatory waves of missiles at targets in Israel on June 13, as Israelis rode out the attacks in bomb shelters and world leaders discussed the deepening conflict. Plumes of smoke rose over central Tel Aviv and at least one building was hit and set ablaze.