Iran’s response Flashcards
(25 cards)
What is the primary reason for Iran’s hostility towards Israel?
Iran opposes Israel’s existence due to its support for Palestinian rights and its view of Israel as a Western imperialist entity.
True or False: Iran has publicly stated its intention to destroy Israel.
True
Fill in the blank: Iran’s response to Israeli military actions often includes _____ threats and rhetoric.
verbal
What military support does Iran provide to groups opposing Israel?
Iran provides financial, military, and logistical support to groups like Hezbollah and Hamas.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a key component of Iran’s strategy against Israel? A) Diplomatic Engagement B) Military Confrontation C) Economic Sanctions
B) Military Confrontation
What is the name of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps unit that operates in Syria and supports anti-Israel groups?
Quds Force
True or False: Iran has developed nuclear capabilities that it claims are for peaceful purposes.
True
What term is used to describe Iran’s support for asymmetric warfare tactics against Israel?
Proxy warfare
Fill in the blank: Iran’s response to Israeli airstrikes has included _____ retaliation against Israeli interests abroad.
covert
What was the 1982 event that intensified Iran-Israel animosity?
The Israeli invasion of Lebanon.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following statements best describes Iran’s view of Israel? A) Israel is a key ally B) Israel is an existential threat C) Israel is a neutral state
B) Israel is an existential threat
What is the significance of the term ‘Axis of Resistance’ in the context of Iran’s response to Israel?
It refers to the coalition of Iran, Syria, and various militant groups opposing Israel.
True or False: Iran has openly acknowledged its nuclear program as a deterrent against Israel.
True
What does Iran accuse Israel of in relation to its own territorial integrity?
Iran accuses Israel of attempting to undermine its sovereignty and incite unrest.
Fill in the blank: Iran’s leadership often uses _____ to rally domestic support against Israel.
anti-Israel rhetoric
What type of warfare has Iran increasingly used through its proxy groups against Israel?
Cyber warfare
Multiple Choice: Which Iranian leader is known for his strong anti-Israel rhetoric? A) Hassan Rouhani B) Mahmoud Ahmadinejad C) Ali Khamenei
C) Ali Khamenei
True or False: Iran has engaged in direct military conflict with Israel.
False
What is the primary goal of Iran’s military presence in Syria?
To support the Assad regime and counter Israeli influence.
Fill in the blank: Iran’s support for _____ has been a key aspect of its strategy against Israel.
Hezbollah
What does Iran claim its missile program is intended for?
Defense against perceived threats, particularly from Israel.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following has Iran accused Israel of conducting against its nuclear facilities? A) Diplomatic negotiations B) Sabotage C) Humanitarian missions
B) Sabotage
True or False: Iran’s response to Israel includes participation in international legal actions against Israeli policies.
True
What is the impact of Iran’s relationship with Russia on its stance towards Israel?
It strengthens Iran’s position against Israel through military and political support.