In a truly shocking development that nobody could possibly have seen coming, Israel’s response to Donald Trump‘s “ceasefire” has been to collapse in laughter, wipe the tears from its eyes, and continue bombing Iran like nothing happened.
Trump approached ending the Israel/Iran war like he was trying to broker a real estate deal. Compliment the opposing sides, then announce they’ve agreed, and hope they’ll just go along with it to save face. But what probably works fine between New Jersey property tycoons doesn’t work with Middle Eastern countries with decades of bad blood between them and implacable political and cultural differences.
