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Netanyahu Hopes Strikes on Iran Will Lead to Uprising and Regime Change

Adam Rasgon, Ronen Bergman and David M. Halbfinger

created: March 18, 2026, 11:16 p.m. | updated: March 19, 2026, 6:36 p.m.

Israeli attacks have targeted the command centers of Iran’s repressive, internal security forces in hopes that Iranians will overthrow their rulers. Some see that as wishful thinking.

2 days, 22 hours ago: NYT > World News