The war between Iran and the U.S.–Israel alliance is troubling the entire world. This conflict is critical for the global economy and could trigger tectonic shifts both in the region and globally. Yet developments on the ground raise many questions. The U.S. and Israel claim they seek regime change, bombing Iran and assassinating key officials. However, as seen in Venezuela, even the arrest of the president did not lead to the expected collapse of power. The undeniable truth is that without American boots on the ground, achieving any strategic objective in Iran is inconceivable. Yet there is no sign of preparations for such a deployment. So how will this confrontation end?