Beyond a tactical success, this moment demands a sober reassessment of Israel’s long-term security landscape—from the weakening Shi’ite axis to the quieter rise of Sunni radicalism and the unresolved Palestinian question.
Middle East
Attacks on the Iranian regime’s internal security apparatus and Basij militia pave the way for a successful uprising by the people of Iran.
With nearly 37 years of rule ended by targeted killing, the Islamic Republic faces its second-ever leadership handover.
Assuring the war would be “quick and decisive,” the prime minister said removing the Islamic dictatorship would transform the region and the world.
The official estimates that Tehran missile stockpile is in “high hundreds to low thousands” and says it “hasn’t abandoned its plan to destroy Israel.”
“If you want to change the system, you have to kill Khamenei and the bayt before you do anything else,” Saeid Golkar told JNS.
International monitors report that Turks there face disproportionate levels of arbitrary detention, severe prison sentencing and the suppression of their cultural rights.
Druze sheikh tells Israel Today: “Thanks to blessed Israel, and to the hero Netanyahu, for rescuing us before. But they still want to exterminate us.”
The secretary of state warns Tehran’s expanding missile arsenal and bid for ICBMs endanger US forces, allies and the homeland as Geneva nuclear talks resume.