I think you are right that it is definitely a bigger job than is realized by most.
I have read that the Iranians have disbursed their nuclear manufacturing capability to over 300 sites in Iran, many of them underground and well protected.
We may be witness to a conflagration of biblical proportions this year.
I'm gonna re-read the Revs tonight, my grandmother mentioned it references a 'young lion' that I'd never snapped to. The young lion being us. The US.