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Chairman of the National Security Commission: The Enemy Has Entered a Cognitive and Comprehensive War

2w ago October 14, 2026 1 min read 📰 ISNA
📋 Key Takeaway

The Chairman of the National Security Commission has stated that following the failures of the U.S. and Israel in their recent conflicts with Iran, these adversaries have shifted their strategy to a cognitive and comprehensive war. This shift indicates a new phase in the confrontation between Iran and its enemies, focusing on psychological and information warfare.

🔍 Quick Context Guide
💡 Bottom Line: Iran perceives a shift in adversarial tactics, indicating a new phase of conflict that could have broad implications for regional stability.

👥 Key Players

Chairman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission MENTIONED
Chairman
"This individual represents Iran's legislative body responsible for national security and foreign policy, influencing Iran's strategic decisions."
United States MENTIONED
Key adversary
"The U.S. has been a central player in Iran's geopolitical conflicts, influencing sanctions and military strategies."
Israel MENTIONED
Key adversary
"Israel is considered a primary regional rival to Iran, often involved in military confrontations and intelligence operations against Iranian interests."

📰 What Happened

The Chairman of Iran's National Security Commission stated that after unsuccessful military confrontations, the U.S. and Israel have shifted to a strategy of cognitive and comprehensive warfare against Iran. This indicates a new phase of conflict focusing on psychological and information warfare.

  • The U.S. and Israel have previously engaged in military actions against Iran.
  • The term 'cognitive and comprehensive war' refers to psychological and information warfare tactics.

💡 Why It Matters

🇮🇷 For Iran: This shift in strategy may lead to increased domestic propaganda efforts and a focus on countering perceived psychological threats.
🌍 Regional: The statement could escalate tensions in the region as Iran prepares for non-military confrontations with its adversaries.
🌐 International: Internationally, this may affect how Western nations engage with Iran, particularly regarding information warfare and propaganda.

📚 Background

Iran has been involved in multiple conflicts with the U.S. and Israel, which have historically focused on military engagements. The concept of cognitive warfare suggests a move towards influencing public perception and morale.

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📡 Source: STATE MEDIA
📊 Confidence: 70%
As a statement from a government official, this reflects the Iranian government's perspective and may emphasize a narrative of victimization and resilience.

The Chairman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly pointed to the two recent wars by the U.S. and the Zionist regime against Iran, stating: After failing to achieve their objectives, the enemy has now entered a cognitive and comprehensive war.

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Translated from the original and edited for English readers. View original source →

Translation confidence: 85%

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