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Iran’s Dangerous Role in the Middle East Crisis


Salem Alketbi
Israel Hayom, Oct. 18, 2023
 
“The Iranian regime will not intervene directly because it knows that its creation and existence were essentially with Western and American support.”
 
The Middle East has recently witnessed tragic and intense events marked by massive bloodshed, widening the scope of the conflict between Israel and terrorism. This can be seen as a death knell for the long-term efforts of the Iranian regime, which has used the country’s resources to pursue its ideological goals and an expansionist project of a sectarian nature.

This regime aligns with the goals of all extremist terrorist organizations in the Middle East region. They stand on a common ground of will, efforts, plans, and schemes. Consequently, exacerbating the entire regional situation through bloody events in Israel or through the current escalation is considered an important strategic objective for the Iranian regime at this point. The spearhead in this regard is what is currently taking place in the Gaza Strip, where the situation is complex and the Iranian regime is engaging in deception under the pretext of defending Islamic holy sites.

The Iranian regime has never participated in regional and international security and stability efforts. Its policies were not in line with the aspirations of the countries in the region to establish peace and further consolidate the development process. Many observers and strategists do not expect Tehran to support regional moves to solve problems and mend ties. Its stance on the current situation in Gaza is not surprising.
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