Posted on 01/10/2023 5:20:32 AM PST by Eleutheria5
In January, 2020, Israeli media outlets reported that the United States had "updated" Israel before assassinating Qassem Soleimani, the head of the Quds Force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Now a former Israeli military intelligence chief, Tamir Hayman, has revealed that Israel played a far more crucial role in the killing, having convinced the Trump administration that Soleimani posed an "immediate threat" to American soldiers and should be taken out.
Speaking exclusively to Jewish News, Hayman, currently the managing director of the Institute for National Security Studies, said, "Israel convinced the U.S. of Soleimani’s malign activities against Americans. [Before then,] the U.S. was mainly focused on fighting terror, not Iran. We supplied the intelligence and shared analysis and over a long period of time they were eventually convinced that Soleimani was an immediate threat to American lives and its strategic posture in the Middle East."
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This smells like Bibi is moving toward a coalition. It’s been a week since I heard him interviewed.
Who would have thought they didn't like the US. Ingrates, after all the Big Guy and Barak did to advance their nuclear program.
The coalition was already formed and installed.
I guess the “death to America” thing wasn’t just a campaign slogan. Who knew?
Why don’t they take out Blofeld and Jubal?
Can’t find them. It’s as if somebody just made them up.
(reprise) Good riddance.
one of Trump’s most significant accomplishments, and I bet he made the call in a few seconds unlike Obama who ruminated for days over the execution of Osama.
Bkmrk
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