Iran sagt, Atomanlagen seien angegriffen worden, nachdem Israel erklärt hatte, dass die Angriffe „eskalieren und sich ausweiten“ würden.

This is how escalation actually looks — not one big strike, but constant ratcheting up.
First it’s “limited targets,” then nuclear-related sites get hit, then retaliation cycles kick in.
At this point it’s less about stopping and more about who blinks first.