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Tehran Streets Turned To Panic And Preparation
- Tehran residents described a wave of fear and uncertainty after U.S. and Israeli strikes and the killing of Ayatollah Khamenei.
- Schools and shops closed, highways jammed, and people stocked essentials as many debated whether to flee or stay.
Iran Is Wounded But Not Poised To Collapse
- The regime is weakened and wounded but remains resilient due to loyal Revolutionary Guards and an ideological base.
- Analysts say collapse is unlikely without boots on the ground despite leaders being killed and sustained strikes.
Prepare For Messy Outcomes Without A Clear U.S. Plan
- Expect uncertainty because President Trump has not outlined a clear post-strike plan or willingness to deploy U.S. ground troops.
- Policymakers and observers should prepare for messy transitions if regime change is attempted without a stabilisation strategy.