An outsider at the head of the Mossad, the institutional continuation of the regime-change expectation, and the passage of the Iran file into the direct management of the Prime Minister’s Office: three elements that together reflect the security dimension of a wider strategy.

The 12-day direct conflict between Iran and Israel in June 2025 resulted in consequences that have fundamentally altered not only the regional military and strategic balance but also Iran's internal security paradigm. During this period, Israel conducted targeted assassinations, cyberattacks, and air operations against Iran’s critical military, security, and nuclear infrastructure, achieving an unprecedented level of deep infiltration. The losses sustained and the exposed sec