FLASHPOINT IRAN: How Iran Calibrates Attacks by Iraq-Based Proxies on US Troops
Washington Institute for Near East Policy’s Michael Knights on how Iran restrains its Iraq-based proxy forces who carried out 13 aerial strikes on U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria in the past week. VOA Persian’s Rozita Irandoost on messages received from people in Iran who reject their Islamist rulers’ praise of Hamas. International Institute for Strategic Studies’ Fabian Hinz on how Iran may exploit last week’s expiration of UN sanctions on its missile and drone programs.