Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, has claimed that Iran is central to global terrorism and regional political instability, asserting that peace in the Middle East and parts of Africa may remain elusive without a shift in Iran’s current political leadership.
During the screening of the documentary “We Will Dance Again,” directed by Yariv Mozer, held in Abuja to mark the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack, Freeman stated: “The root of this war and the ongoing instability is Iran.”
“Iran supports and funds groups such as Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis, fueling unrest across the Middle East. Their strategy involves significant financial investment, technical expertise, and weaponry to destabilize the region,” he continued. “Iran’s influence is also extending into Africa, with attempts to disrupt West African stability, including actions in Nigeria.”
Freeman further described Iran under its radical leadership as a regime that sponsors…
