Iran Tries to Bully Azerbaijan into Distancing Itself from Israel
How should Jerusalem respond?
October 21, 2021
Iran Tries to Bully Azerbaijan into Distancing Itself from Israel
How should Jerusalem respond?
At the end of last month, the Islamic Republic conducted major military exercises near its border with Azerbaijan, a country that has deep and ancient connections with Iran. Since Azerbaijan and its neighbor, Armenia, became independent from the Soviet Union, Tehran has joined Moscow in backing the latter, while Baku has aligned itself with the West and developed strong ties with the Jewish state. Eran Lerman analyzes the situation from an Israeli perspective:
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