On The Hugh Hewitt Show, Michael Doran discusses how the joint airstrikes by the United States and Israel have been militarily successful, even though the real challenge will be translating that success into lasting political change inside Iran. He notes that this conflict is not only against the Iranian regime but also against its regional proxy network, including Hamas and Hezbollah.
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An oil tanker is being unloaded with imported crude oil at the Qingdao Port Oil Terminal in Shandong Province, China on April 7, 2026. (Getty Images)