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הערכה

An adviser to Iran's supreme leader claims Iran considered military action against Ukraine in response to a ship strike in the Caspian Sea. This reveals potential escalation dynamics between Iran and Ukraine beyond the Middle Eastern theater, with the Caspian Sea as a strategic flashpoint. The claim, if credible, suggests Iran's willingness to retaliate against perceived attacks on its maritime logistics with Russia. Further confirmation or denial from Iranian or Ukrainian officials will determine whether this was a serious operational consideration or rhetorical posturing.