WHAT’S GOING ON BETWEEN ISRAEL AND IRAN?

A very brief overview

In 1979, the Iranian Shah was overthrown, and Ayatollah Khomeini established a Shiʿite Islamist theocracy in Iran, ending the relatively cooperative relationship between Israel and Iran under the Shah.

The new fundamentalist regime pledged to obliterate the Zionist entity, specifically the Jewish state. Since that time, Iran, under Ayatollah leadership, has pursued a strategy aimed at surrounding Israel with proxies prepared to launch attacks on command. These proxies consist of Hezbollah in Lebanon, militias in Syria, the Houthis in Yemen, and Hamas in Gaza.

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