A little-noticed but alarming trend has emerged alongside the rise in antisemitic violence since October 7: Western governments are reporting an escalating pattern of Iranian-backed attacks targeting Jewish institutions and individuals beyond Israel’s borders. While global focus has remained on the conflict in Gaza, intelligence and security officials warn of a deliberate campaign to expand hostility toward Jewish communities in Europe and North America. The strategy appears designed to exploit existing tensions, with operatives leveraging both state-sponsored networks and sympathetic extremist groups to carry out coordinated threats. Experts caution that the long-term implications for regional and international security could be severe if left unchecked.
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