Spotlight on Iran (June 22 – July 6, 2023)
ran has condemned the IDF activity in Jenin. Isma'il Haniyeh, head of Hamas' political bureau, and Ziyad al-Nakhalah, PIJ secretary general, both of whom visited Iran at the end of June 2023, were interviewed by the Iranian media and discussed Iran's support for the Palestinians. At the end of June, the Syrian prime minister met with a delegation headed by the Iranian ambassador to Damascus to discuss bilateral cooperation in various fields. The Israeli, Cypriote and American intelligence agencies prevented an Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) terrorist attack against Israelis in Cyprus. The Israeli security forces exposed and dismantled a Hezbollah-Iran terrorist network which used digital currency for money laundering on behalf of the IRGC. A delegation of the Iraqi Shi'ite "coordinating framework" visited Tehran and met with senior Iranian officials. They discussed ways to form a coalition of the pro-Iranian Shi'ite militias in preparation for the upcoming municipal elections in Iraq.
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