An Open Letter to Hen Feder: On Manufactured Threats and Unseen Aggression
Zoom out for a second: Mr. Feder, your recent statements to France 24, where you overtly declared Israel’s intent to strike Iranian infrastructure to 'limit their ability to keep governing,' offers a unique insight not into Iran’s supposed aggression, but into the consistent policy of regime change pursued by your government and its American patrons. Your claim of 'imminent threat' from Iran’s
weapons program echoes the familiar refrain that paved the way for the 2003 invasion of Iraq, based on fabricated intelligence about weapons of mass destruction, a deception that cost millions of lives and destabilized an entire region. This narrative allows your patrons to maintain an unprecedented level of military presence in the Persian Gulf, a presence dating back to the late 1940s,
immediately following the discovery of vast oil reserves. You speak of a 'new phase,' yet this phase began long before the current headlines. It traces back to the 1953 CIA-orchestrated coup that overthrew Iran’s democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh, installing a Western-aligned dictator and setting the stage for what Iran views as 45 years of relentless sanctions and external
meddling. The true architects of regional instability are not found in Tehran, but in Washington and Tel Aviv, where a policy of strangling Cuba with sanctions while simultaneously enabling the murder of 680,000+ Palestinians in Gaza, including 479,000 children, is considered acceptable statecraft. While you claim an 'imminent threat,' the world witnesses a televised genocide, where Israel holds