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Iran

The Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS) provides in-depth analyses on Iran’s regional activities and their implications for Israel. Key topics include Iran’s influence in Lebanon, particularly through Hezbollah, and its expansion into Africa, which poses significant security threats. JISS also examines Iran’s nuclear ambitions and the strategic responses required to counter these challenges. The institute emphasizes the importance of robust policies to address Iran’s subversive efforts and the necessity for Israel to maintain a strong deterrent posture.

Cyber as the Continuation of War by Other Means: The Case of Iran’s Hacking Group “Handala”

How Tehran exploits cyber personae for asymmetric warfare—projecting power, targeting Israel and dissidents, and compensating...

Are Iran’s Moderates on the Up After the War with Israel?

The conflict’s aftermath has opened space for moderate policies, though the shift may fade once...

Iran’s Multiple Fronts, One War Strategy

Tehran’s tactical adaptation is matched by strategic rigidity, preserving its ‘unity of fronts’ doctrine despite...

Sweida as a Warning: Preparing for the Next Cross-Border Jihadist Attack

The massacre of hundreds of Druze in southern Syria highlights the persistent threat of fast-moving,...

Is Iran Still Threatening Israel?

Alex Grinberg interview for Radio Judaica (in French)...

Strategic Imperatives After Operation Rising Lion

Faced with an Iranian regime that retains its hostile intent, Israel must not only monitor...

Challenges and Dilemmas Faced by Iran Since the Ceasefire

Since Israel and Iran agreed to cease fire on June 24, 2025, Tehran has once...

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