The Iranian Foreign Minister said as much yesterday

We are not seeking a ceasefire not because we desire war, but because this war must end in such a way that our enemies will never again dare to harbor thoughts of aggression or attack.

Moreover, I believe they have now received a profound lesson, and have come to realize the kind of nation they are facing—one that does not hesitate when defending its own interests and is fully prepared to carry the war to its conclusion.

(Author's special note: Since hostilities are still ongoing, information released by both sides is likely to be shaped by psychological and public opinion warfare.)

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