The full impact of this book requires the reader to remain fully cognizant of what Iran really is: a revolutionary Islamist theocratic terror state.
“The big drama here is that the US is taking it upon itself to protect Saudi Arabia against Iran,” National Security Council Adviser Tzachi Hanegbi said.
To understand the new revelations about Iran's international influence operations, keep in mind the efficiency factor • Iran plays off of other countries' interests, invests in locals to win support
“Iran is still the spearhead of regional instability, and is a threat to peace and security worldwide,” Israel Atomic Energy Commission head Moshe Edri said at the IAEA conference.
"Tehran's decision was in reaction to some unfair statements by the Western members of the IAEA," Raisi said.
This type of rhetoric follows propagandistic principles rooted in psychological warfare tactics. Consequently, relying on it to form an objective opinion on the matter proves challenging.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attacked the decision by the Islamic Republic to ban a third of IAEA inspectors assigned to it.
The developments came as somewhat of a surprise given the clear progress that has been made between the West and Iran in recent weeks.
National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi stated there "would not be any choice” but to act if Iran enriches uranium at above 60%.
Barnea hinted that he and his allies had a hand in blocking Russian-Iranian arms deals which could have led to Iran getting nuclear weapons.