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Senior Middle East Expert Says Israel, Turkey, and Iran Shape Regional Power Dynamics

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First reported by Now 14 · 7 hours ago

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Professor Eyal Zisser of Tel Aviv University analyzed the Middle East's power shifts, highlighting Israel, Turkey, and Iran's dominant roles. He doubted Iran's economic crisis alone would collapse its regime, noting persistent support for the government despite hardships. Zisser also discussed the large turnout at Ali Khamenei's funeral, reflecting Iran's divided public.

  • 01Israel, Turkey, and Iran currently dominate Middle Eastern regional power dynamics.
  • 02Arab states have lost influence amid shifting regional balances.
  • 03Iran’s deep economic crisis is unlikely alone to cause regime collapse.
  • 04Iran’s government sustains a primitive economy despite severe hardships.
  • 05About 15-20% of Iranians still support the regime, visible during Khamenei’s funeral.
  • 06Iran’s allies like Hezbollah venerate Khamenei as a senior martyr.

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The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

MaarivCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Senior Middle East Expert Says Israel, Turkey, and Iran Shape Regional Power Dynamics
Now 14Right · Hebrew7 hours ago
Senior Analyst Warns of Regional Threats to Israel from Turkey and Iran's Strategic Moves

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