This is bonkers!
For weeks people paying attention to foreign policy have warned that lame duck Trump would green light risky military operations... here we go! https://twitter.com/amichaistein1/status/1332323898722029569
Note: not that killing the head of Iran’s nuclear effort can’t be justified. But the downside risk is very high and Iran will be forced to respond in some fashion.
We all know who did it so here’s what I’m worried about: It’s crazy how “deep” Israeli intelligence in Iran is. I don’t think Iran has the same reach in Israel. Which leaves attacking civilian targets inside and outside of Israel... 😬
Expect Hezbollah to be given a “freer hand”.
More: https://twitter.com/borzou/status/1332345378365173760
The attackers used a method common with these assassinations that all but confirms Mossad involvement: https://twitter.com/farsnews_agency/status/1332330560363130881
Another good thread on the assassination and analysis https://twitter.com/ksadjadpour/status/1332365441906466817
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