Iran Watch Archives - Israel Rising

TRUMP’S FINAL GIFT? Israel’s Massive Strike On Syria’s Iraqi Border Came With US Help

January 13, 2021

Iran Watch, Israel, Middle East, Regional Analysis, War Drums

With days to go until the Biden administration officially takes over at the White House, Israel launched another air attack on Iranian forces in Syria. While an attack on Syria by the IAF has become standard ...

Qatar-Saudi Deal A Pushback Against Iranian-Chinese Dominance

David Mark

January 6, 2021

Iran Watch, Israel, Middle East, Regional Analysis, UAE

The recently concluded Qatar-Saudi deal to end the blockade on Qatar has once again changed the equation and calibration of peace in the Middle East. There are those naysayers who believe the deal was conclude...

Yemen, Iran, and The Coming Attack On Israel

David Mark

January 4, 2021

China Rising, Horn of Africa, Iran Watch, Regional Analysis, War Drums

The new alliance between Israel and the UAE as well as Bahrain has upended the Middle East in many ways. From technology and innovation partnerships to military drills and intelligence sharing, the Abraham Ac...

Has Israeli Drone Sales To Azerbaijan Backfired?

David Mark

December 9, 2020

Iran Watch, Israel, Middle East, Turkey, War Drums

The recently ended Nagorno-Karabakh conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia concluded with Azerbaijan gaining far more territory than it had before the war. Baku's success came by way of strong military suppo...

Ayatollah Khamenei Transfers Power To His Son As His Health Deteriorates

David Mark

December 7, 2020

Iran Watch

The major news coming out of Iran since a Dec. 5th tweet by local journalist is the transference of power from the Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to his son Mojtaba Khamenei. The 81 year old leader, who...