Operation against Iran marks historic milestone in US-Israel cooperation – analysis

08/03/2026 newslab

U.S. Sailor signals the launch of an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 70, on the flight deck of the world’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). (photo credit: U.S. Navy via Getty Images)

For the first time in history, Israel and the US have reached the point of full cooperation in battle as true allies, even if no formal treaty binds them.

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