Looks like Gustavo Petro isn’t the only world leader taking a belated lesson about American power as Donald Trump returns to office. Iran’s Ali Khamenei has even sported a new look while out in public, the Telegraph reports, donning a stylish flak jacket at a recent funeral — although that may be out of newfound respect for Israel’s re-established air and intel dominance.
However, the Telegraph also reports that Khamenei and his puppet government have ordered its proxies to shut down offensive operations for a while. And that’s a direct response to the return of Trump and the unleashing of American military power. They suddenly recognize this as an “existential” threat, a feeling that they clearly haven’t had for the last four years:
Iran has ordered its proxy forces across the Middle East to exercise caution as the Islamic Republic fears an existential…
