Hamas-Israel war brings direct confrontation between Iran and Israel closer


Source: irishtimes.com irishtimes.com

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The horrific, heartbreaking events in Israel and the Gaza Strip this week have seen the Islamic Republic of Iran double down on its claim to be the beacon of Islamic revolution and the most ardent enemy of Israel. “You really made the Islamic Ummah [Muslim world] happy with this innovative and victorious operation,” Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi said after the Palestinian group Hamas massacred at least 260 people at a rave party in southern Israel on October 7th. Assessments of Iranian involvement in the slaughter and subsequent events, which claimed several thousand Israeli and Palestinian lives, have varied. The White...