Netanyahu Hopes Strikes on Iran Will Lead to Uprising
Political Wire [Unofficial]
March 18, 2026
“Israeli attacks on Iran have been targeting the country’s internal security services as part of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s strategy to destabilize the authoritarian government and create the conditions for a popular uprising,” the New York Times reports. “Some former Israeli military officials dismissed Mr. Netanyahu’s strategy as unrealistic, arguing that Iran’s internal security services […]
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