Israeli support for Iranian protesters exposes a deep dissonance at home
A genuine cry for human rights cannot be selective or confined by borders. Israelis cannot sincerely support the collapse of one oppressive regime while maintaining another that operates in their name
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A genuine cry for human rights cannot be selective or confined by borders. Israelis cannot sincerely support the collapse of one oppressive regime while maintaining another that operates in their name
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09:47 PM • January 11 2026 IST
Most eyes around the world – and in Israel – are fixed on Iran and the pixelated videos emerging from Tehran's tinderbox, posted by the few who still have internet access and can document anti-regime protests being crushed by overwhelming live fire.
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