Danny Citrinowicz

Danny Citrinowicz

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Danny Citrinowicz is a research fellow at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) specializing in Iran, who has commented on the strategic implications of the Houthi movement in Africa and their potential threats to Israeli interests.

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This new group of leaders is more willing to use 'Iran’s own military capabilities directly,' and challenge adversaries without the same level of restraint, says Israeli analyst and Iran-watcher Danny Citrinowicz.

Iran’s supreme leader elevates military veterans willing to confront the US
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-11
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Danny Citrinowicz, former head of the Iran branch of Israeli military intelligence, said Saudi Arabia’s conflict with the Houthis is far from over.

Why is there fighting in Yemen and what does it mean for the Iran war?
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-07
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Danny Citrinowicz, former head of the Iran desk for Israel’s military intelligence, says the complex clerical regime has been replaced by a more dangerous military-nationalist regime.

Trump’s foolish war is humiliating America
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-08-05
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Danny Citrinowicz is a Middle East expert who assessed the difficult position of President Trump regarding negotiations with Iran.

Tình thế 'đánh không được, đàm không xong' của ông Trump với Iran
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-08-03
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Danny Citrinowicz, former head of the Iran branch of Israeli military intelligence, commented on the resilience of the Axis of Resistance.

Iran’s allied militias prove their value in Tehran’s widening war
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-02
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Danny Citrinowicz stated that Iran is trying to shape the conflict's developments.

Động lực thúc đẩy Iran bất ngờ tập kích lực lượng Mỹ
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-07-30
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Danny Citrinowicz wrote about the challenges facing Washington and its Gulf partners regarding Iran's strategic objectives.

Why Iran chose to restart the fight after the US stopped firing
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-30
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Iran expert Danny Citrinowicz says escalating the bombing is an outcome whose consequences are impossible to predict.

Why the US president and Israeli prime minister are clashing over the war in Iran
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-28
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Danny Citrinowicz, a former head of the Iran branch at the IDF's research division, confirmed that Iran was responsible for the attacks.

הכורדים בעיראק תחת אש איראנית
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-07-21
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Danny Citrinowicz, an analyst with the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel Aviv, commented on the escalating conflict.

The renewed US-Iran conflict is escalating and threatening to spin out of control
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-20
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Danny Citrinowicz stated that the Iranian leadership believes rising energy prices will eventually lead Trump to relent.

Iran und die USA steuern auf eine Eskalation zu
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-19
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Danny Citrinowicz commented on the escalating tensions between the US and Iran, suggesting that both sides are managing to escalate while preserving negotiation rules.

Two US soldiers killed in Iranian missile attack on Jordan base
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-18
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Danny Citrinowicz, a former head of the Iran research department at the Israeli defense intelligence agency, commented on the military challenges facing the U.S.

Lá bài quân sự ông Trump có thể tung ra ở Hormuz
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-07-16
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Israeli expert Danny Citrinowicz noted that Iran might choose to pursue a secret parallel path in its nuclear program.

Ora Trump minaccia di colpire il laboratorio nucleare segreto (ma è fuori portata delle bombe)
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-07-16
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Danny Citrinowicz provided insights on the potential for diplomacy amidst the ongoing conflict between the US and Iran.

Iran plays by Trump’s rules to deepen his war dilemma
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-14
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Danny Citrinowicz questions the effectiveness of Washington's punitive strategy in the region.

«Washington ormai non è affidabile». Teheran punta sul patto con l’Oman
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-07-12
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Danny Citrinowicz explains the complexities of the negotiations involving Iran and the United States.

איראן לא מוותרת: האם יש סיכוי להסכם בסוף המו"מ?
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-07-08
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One of the leading experts on Iran warns that the real issue lies in Washington.

Le sparate di Trump e le mosse di un regime iraniano più forte tengono in scacco la «fase due» dell'accordo
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-06-22
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Danny Citrinowicz emphasized that the path to regional normalization goes through Ramallah, not Tehran.

Trumps Niederlage ist Chance für eine Rückbesinnung auf die Zweistaatenlösung
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-20
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Danny Citrinowicz stated that there is no military solution to the problem with Hezbollah.

Trump verhindert Netanyahus Libanon-Offensive
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-02
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Citrinowicz is a senior researcher who analyzed Netanyahu's political identity and the implications of the Iran deal.

Emerging Iran deal risks shattering Netanyahu’s legacy
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-05-29
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Military expert Danny Citrinowicz said this second Iran war is one of opportunity.

Israel has long viewed war with Iran as an existential struggle, analysts say
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-03-05
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Danny Citrinowicz worked for 25 years in Israeli Defense Intelligence.

¿Por qué EEUU e Israel atacaron a Irán en este momento (y cómo podría acabar este conflicto)?
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-03-02
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Danny Citrinowicz, a former head of Israeli military intelligence and an Iran expert at Israel’s Institute of National Security Studies, said Saudi Arabia and the UAE had been given a unified purpose to end the war.

Saudi crown prince secretly lobbied Trump to attack Iran
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-03-02
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Danny Citrinowicz is a senior researcher on Iran at the Institute for National Security Studies.

¿Por qué Estados Unidos e Israel atacaron a Irán en este momento (y cómo podría acabar este conflicto)?
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-03-02
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Danny Citrinowicz is an Israeli Iran expert who commented on the implications of Khamenei's death.

Iran unter Druck durch USA und Israel
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-03-01
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Danny Citrinowicz, a former Israeli intelligence officer, suggests that the Iranian regime would respond to Trump's attack by trying to inflict 'maximum damage'.

Jutarnji list - Iran ima adut kojim bi izazvao globalni kaos
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-03-01
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