The analysis encompasses various dimensions including the volume of targets, the intrinsic characteristics of these targets, and an assessment of Iran’s influence and dominion in the areas under scrutiny.1 To ensure a robust analysis, the report leverages data sourced from experts specialized in scrutinizing Israeli air raids, supplemented with official disclosures from the Israeli government. [...] Following the data collection, a meticulous verification process was undertaken utilizing ArcGIS software, which provides access to satellite imagery of the targeted locales, thereby offering insights into the geographical nuances of the affected areas and allowing for a detailed evaluation of the magnitude and intensity of the strikes. [...] A detailed breakdown of the Israeli operations unveils a concentrated approach, with a significant 87% of the Analysis of Strikes and Influence Until the End of 2016 strikes targeting the nerve centers in Rural Damascus Israel initiated a series of targeted strikes in 2013, and the capital city, aiming to thwart Iran’s foundational focusing on areas with a significant presence of Iranian efforts i. [...] 6 Map 1 above: Iran’s areas of influence at the end of 2016 — Israeli strikes from 2012 to the end of 2016 Analysis of Strikes and Influence from 2017 to 2023 it might be a straightforward deduction to perceive this escalation as Israel’s intensified endeavor to counteract As of 2017, Iran’s sphere of influence in Syria the Iranian initiative in the region, the underlying reality is substantially. [...] This includes hindering the transfer rapprochement with the Syrian regime, particularly in of advanced weaponry, obstructing the establishment the region, Iran may find itself needing to redefine its of permanent military bases, and preventing the presence and control and rely more on its local allies creation of a continuous land bridge from Iran to the in Syria.
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