The Iran Shi'ite 'Full Moon' strategy against Israel with a focus on New Shiite group in the Gaza Strip The HESN/Movement of the Patient Ones for the Liberation of Palestine

Iran's Security ChallengeIn recent years, Western politicians and Middle East security and defense analysts had warned about a phenomenon called 'the Shiite crescent'. Today, this name no longer fits the severity of the threat this phenomenon poses and it can easily be called 'the Shiite Full Moon'. The Islamic Republic of Iran, as the main security challenge Israel has faced in the past 36 years in a variety of ways including; economic, political, cultural, military, and security, has tried to encircle and Counter Israel in the Middle East. Video (above): April 2015 amateur tribute video to Palestine's Genuine Popular Résistance Struggle.  In the video's original description, Sabeereen (HESN) is listed as #12.HezbollahYears ago, the Iranian Regime, through the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), established the 1st Trans-boundary Shiite militant group, Hezbollah, in Lebanon. Then onward, it started supporting the anti-Israeli and American Islamist groups in the…

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Abbas Qaidaari

Abbas Qaidaari specializes in International Security, Military Studies, Defense Policy, Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism, Focus on: IRGC and Shiite Militant Groups. International affairs...