Iran wants to conquer Jerusalem and position itself as the leader of the Islamic world,
Israel: State of a Nation
In a recent analysis, Syrian-Lebanese peace activist Rawan Osman discusses Iran's geopolitical ambitions, particularly its desire to conquer Jerusalem. By targeting this culturally and religiously significant city, Iran aims to establish itself as the predominant leader within the Islamic world. This move is seen as part of a broader strategy to expand influence and project power across the Middle East. The discussion underlines the complexities of Middle Eastern dynamics, where religious, political, and cultural aspirations intersect, often fueling tensions in an already volatile region.