The Israel-Iran War and the Reshaping of the Middle East-2025
Introduction
The year 2025 will be remembered as a turning point in Middle Eastern history. What began as years of escalating proxy warfare, cyberattacks, and shadow conflicts between Israel and Iran erupted into a direct and devastating military confrontation in the spring of 2025. The Israel-Iran War of 2025, lasting nearly eight weeks, drew in regional powers, shook global energy markets, and triggered one of the most serious geopolitical crises of the 21st century.
