Shadow War or Infrastructure Collapse?

In response to the crackdowns following these events, Britain and other European nations have imposed a new round of sanctions on Iranian security officials and the LEF. The British Foreign Office cited "serious human rights violations," including the killing of protesters and the use of torture. This international pressure further isolates the clerical government, which in turn has threatened to treat European armies as "terrorist groups." This escalatory rhetoric suggests that the explosions in southern Iran are not isolated incidents but symptoms of a much larger, and potentially more violent, confrontation.