
Israel, the Rising Lion
Date - 1.7.2025By Dr Jürgen Bühler, ICEJ President
On the night of June 13, Israel launched a sudden and powerful air campaign against the top leaders of the Iranian regime, its nuclear facilities, and its ballistic missile capabilities. The mullahs in Tehran considered Israel to be “a one bomb country” – meaning it would take just one nuke to destroy the entire country. Again and again, Iranian leaders threatened to wipe Israel off the map. Thus, Iran has posed an existential threat to Israel’s national survival. This is a nation built on a mandate to be a safe haven for Jews everywhere and to ensure the Holocaust will never repeat itself.
As Israel hopefully winds up its amazing operation against this threat, we should make no mistake: Iran’s ambitions did not stop with the dark vision of annihilating the Jewish state, it also aimed to take down the ‘Big Satan’ of America and with it the whole Western world. As German Chancellor Friedrich Merz admitted at the recent G7 summit, Israel “is doing the dirty work for us” in finally confronting the global threat of Iran.
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