Israeli security officials fear renewed fighting as Khamenei, IRGC leaders seek revenge - analysis
Security officials also told Walla that they view parts of the ceremony as an effort to normalize and validate the status of Mojtaba Khamenei
Assessment
Israeli security officials are bracing for possible escalation, interpreting signals from Iran's leadership as preparation for retaliatory action. The ceremony in question appears to them as a deliberate move to consolidate Mojtaba Khamenei's standing, which could embolden hardline factions. The immediate risk is a cycle of revenge that reignites open conflict.
