In late February, a military operation against Iran was launched, which has since expanded to cover much of the Middle East. While the majority of Western countries have approved the attacks by the USA and Israel, some, including Spain, have voiced strong criticism of these actions. Peeter Võsu outlines the complexity of international reactions and the geopolitical implications arising from the conflict between Israel and Iran. Israel has dubbed its military operation as "Furious Lion," while the contribution from the USA has been termed "Epic Fury." These names reflect the seriousness with which both nations are conducting this military campaign and the heightened tensions in the region. The article points out that while many Western nations support the actions, there is a significant divide about the legitimacy and consequences of this military intervention. The ongoing military conflict inherently raises questions regarding international law, state sovereignty, and the role of powerful nations determining the course of foreign conflicts. The critics argue that a more nuanced understanding of the facts is essential for a responsible discussion about the military operation and its potential repercussions.