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Iran's Retaliation Options Against Israel Pose Risks

An excavator clears rubble after a suspected Israeli strike on Iran's consulate, in Damascus

Following recent tensions between Israel, Palestinians, Syria, and Iran, analysts have highlighted the various options Iran has to retaliate against Israel. While Iran has multiple avenues for response, each option comes with its own set of risks.

One potential retaliatory measure Iran could take is through its proxy forces in the region, such as Hezbollah in Lebanon or Shia militias in Iraq and Syria. These groups have been used in the past to carry out attacks against Israeli targets, providing Iran with a degree of deniability while still sending a strong message.

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