It is unclear whether there will be a war between Iran and the US in 2024. While both countries have indicated that they do not want a direct conflict, they are already embroiled in a low-level war.
The US has been striking Iran-backed groups, and Iran has been running proxy militias on multiple fronts.
The situation is constantly threatening to explode at the slightest provocation, and events are on a permanent hair trigger.
Many Iran experts believe that Iran's supreme leader wants to avoid an all-out war and is mainly focused on maintaining political control at home.
The fighting between the US and Iran-backed groups is getting worse, and the risk of a larger war is increasing.
However, it is not yet clear whether Iran will choose to respond to recent American airstrikes in Syria and Iraq