Beni Sabti is a prominent expert on Iranian affairs, specializing in the Islamic regime, Persian politics, and Iranian society. Born in Tehran in 1972, he grew up during the Islamic Revolution before escaping to Israel in 1987. Sabti later served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and became a key figure in research related to Iran, particularly through his role at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS). He also consults for media and provides in-depth analysis of Iranian domestic politics, the regime's strategies, and its impact on regional security.
Sabti has been instrumental in Israeli-Persian outreach, advocating for greater understanding between Israelis and Iranians. He frequently appears on Iranian expatriate media, where his insights into Iran's political landscape and his work to bridge the cultural gap between the two nations have been influential. He also contributed as a consultant for the popular TV series Tehran, reflecting his deep knowledge of Iranian society and politics.