One of the strangest relationships between countries throughout history occurred in the Middle East between Israel and Iran. Yes, it is. Before the Iranian Revolution (1948-1979), they were strategic allies, as Iran recognized Israel and their participation in the Eilat-Ashkelon pipeline. They even saw Egypt and Syria as a threat to them. After the Iranian Revolution (1979-1991), Iran began to show its hostility to Israel, and then the conflicts began. Now, in 2025, each of them wants to eliminate the other.
