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#Iranian leaders are stoking conflict between Israel and #Palestinian militias, likely to enable the IRGC to transfer military equipment into #Syria with a lower risk of Israeli interdiction. Today's Update from CTP and @TheStudyofWar: criticalthreats.org/analysis/iran-… 1/9 
#Iranian weapon shipments into #Syria could trigger a new escalation cycle with #Israel that risks entangling US and Coalition forces. 2/9
Ultra-hardline political factions are mounting a political campaign against pragmatic hardline Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, likely to restrain him from pursuing major political reforms. 3/9
The #Iranian regime is portraying clerics as allies of the Iranian people likely to prevent further acts of violence against them. 4/9
Unspecified individuals attacked clerics on five separate occasions in April and May 2023, marking a five-fold increase in attacks against religious figures compared to the first three months of 2023. 5/9
The #Iran Update aims to inform national security policy by providing timely, relevant, and independent open-source analysis of developments pertaining to Iran and its Axis of Resistance. 6/9
This update covers political, military, and economic events and trends that affect the stability and decision-making of the #Iranian regime. 7/9
It also provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities abroad that undermine regional stability and threaten US forces and interests. 8/9
The Critical Threats Project (CTP/@criticalthreats) at the American Enterprise Institute with support from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW/@TheStudyofWar) provides these updates Monday through Friday. 9/9
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