Friday, March 18, 2022

When Iran counterstrikes Mossad in secret war - analysis

Although the focus in recent years has been a list of allegedly astounding Mossad operational successes against Iran and Hamas weapons scientists, the spy agency is not perfect and is made out of flesh and blood like everyone else.

Sometimes Iran or other adversaries counterattack and hit their target. This week may have been one of those weeks.

Tehran claimed that a series of missile strikes killed and injured around a dozen Mossad agents at an alleged facility in Erbil, Iraq, giving specific numbers and details about how the alleged agents were subsequently evacuated.

Iran also claimed to have busted a Mossad cell that was seeking to sabotage its Fordow nuclear facility. Sources have indicated to The Jerusalem Post that Fordow is one of the agency’s primary targets.

This is not surprising since it is the second most crucial nuclear facility for uranium enrichment and maybe the most crucial in the later stages of nuclear weaponization. READ MORE