Israel-Iran war looms over Mideast: Will 'Abraham Alliance' face off against 'Axis of Resistance'?
Middle East simmers with tension and stares at the possible Israel-Iran war, the United States announced plans to bolster its military presence in the region. Now the question is — Will it be 'Abraham Alliance' vs 'Axis of resistance' battle?
Three US and Israeli officials told Axios that they expect Iran to launch an attack on Israel as early as Monday.
This move comes in response to threats of retaliation from Iran and its regional allies following the killings of a Hamas leader in Tehran and a Hezbollah commander in Beirut, heightening fears of a broader conflict.
Amidst the tension, Two prominent terms are on the rise — 'Abraham Alliance' and 'Axis of resistance'.
The Axis of Resistance includes Hamas, Hezbollah, and Houthis with Iran at the helm.
Netanyahu has continuously focused on the existential threat to Israel and the region from Iran and its proxies in the so-called 'Axis of resistance'.
What is Abraham Alliance?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint session of the US Congress, proposing the establishment of a regional alliance, the «Abraham Alliance» to counter Iran's influence. This proposal seeks to build on the Abraham Accords, normalisation agreements brokered during the Trump administration between Israel and several Arab states.
Netanyahu introduced the Abraham Alliance as a response to recent coordinated actions against Iranian aggression. On April 14, various states, with support from the US, intercepted Iranian missiles and drones aimed at Israel. These attacks were
