Iran’s Shadow War: Espionage, Proxies, and Stalemate

Iran’s Shadow War: Espionage, Proxies, and Stalemate

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 Prof. Kobi Michael discusses the geopolitical conflict and economic stalemate between the United States and Iran, noting that Iran uses proxies to disrupt shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

He also analyzes the ongoing intelligence war and espionage between Israel and Iran, explaining that Iran routinely executes alleged spies to deter its citizens from cooperating with Israeli intelligence.

The full interview took place on NewsX World on September 19, 2026.

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