Following Friday's strikes, Iran is facing off with its archenemy: Israel. But this enemy once was anything but, as it aided the Islamic Republic in its war against then-Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and his allies, the Mujahidin-e-Khalq (MEK). The MEK, once a formidable political force aiming to orchestrate a second revolution and topple the Iranian mullahs' right-wing theocratic government, is currently perhaps among the most hated political groups in Iran. Now, as Israeli opposition leaders Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid echo Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's urging to Iranians to rise up against their government, these messages fall on deaf ears, familiar with such calls.

While Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu considers toppling Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, he must first consider the many alternative leaders in Tehran who will do…

Following Friday's strikes, Iran is facing off with its archenemy: Israel. But this enemy once was anything but, as it aided the Islamic Republic in its war against then-Iraqi…

Most analysts agree that Israel's expansive attacks on Iran only benefit the leaders of the Islamic Republic, even if Netanyahu and many Israelis somehow see themselves as the…

Netanyahu has openly called for the Supreme Leader to be overthrown - but Iran’s opposition remains fragmented

Many Iranians were optimistic and even supportive of Israel when it first began conducting targeted strikes against the Iranian regime's nuclear facilities, scientists and senior…