Iran watching protests in Israel, wanting to believe in civil war - analysis
It is clear from Iran’s own narrative how much the regime focuses on following Israeli media to try to understand what is happening inside the country
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN
Over the last few weeks, Iran’s regime has been watching the protests in Israel closely, as can been seen by reports from the regime’s own media and its take on the protests, as well as statements put out by officials.
Overall, the regime took interest in the protests’ potential influence on the security situation; Iran wants to believe that Israel is on the verge of a civil war. However, it also knows from watching the protests take a pause for now, that Israel’s society is much stronger than how Iranian propaganda has painted it.
According to a series of articles put out this week by Iran’s pro-regime media, the narrative was divided between those who accurately reported a freeze in the judicial overhaul legislation, and those who yet hoped that the divide would lead to civil war.
more............. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-735708
It is clear from Iran’s own narrative how much the regime focuses on following Israeli media to try to understand what is happening inside the country
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN
Over the last few weeks, Iran’s regime has been watching the protests in Israel closely, as can been seen by reports from the regime’s own media and its take on the protests, as well as statements put out by officials.
Overall, the regime took interest in the protests’ potential influence on the security situation; Iran wants to believe that Israel is on the verge of a civil war. However, it also knows from watching the protests take a pause for now, that Israel’s society is much stronger than how Iranian propaganda has painted it.
According to a series of articles put out this week by Iran’s pro-regime media, the narrative was divided between those who accurately reported a freeze in the judicial overhaul legislation, and those who yet hoped that the divide would lead to civil war.
more............. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-735708
