Israel-Iran strikes: A look at the worst-case scenarios

Israel and Iran have engaged in a series of air strikes, raising fears of further escalation and wider conflict. Worst-case scenarios include potential American involvement in the conflict, Gulf nations being dragged in, the failure of Israel to destroy Iran's nuclear capability, a global economic shock due to rising oil prices, and the possible collapse of Iran's regime leading to a power vacuum. These developments could have far-reaching consequences, with implications for security, stability, and the global economy in the region.