Centuries-old prophecies from 16th-century French astrologer Nostradamus have resurfaced as social media users draw parallels between his cryptic quatrains and the intensifying US-Israel-Iran conflict.
Following coordinated military strikes, online discourse has centred on a specific verse warning of a 'seven-month great war' where 'people are dead through evil.' While many claim this suggests an imminent nuclear catastrophe or a wider global conflict, scholars emphasise that these interpretations rely on metaphorical language that does not name specific nations or the year 2026.
