Israel vs. Iran: Aftermath
Who won the latest exchange?
People take cover in a bomb shelter from incoming missiles fired from Iran in Tel Aviv, June 8, 2026. (Yehoshua Yosef/Flash90)
It’s Tuesday, June 9, and the fifth direct confrontation since 2024 between Israel and Iran has ended. As the dust settles, two words are on everyone’s mind: who won?
First, context.
To understand who won, we must first return to t…


