[algore]

Israel does not have to respond.

And no Iran did not start this any more than Iraq had weapons of mass destruction.

But Israel likely does, and I don’t remember the last inspection reports.

[Uncle Miltie]

Iran Helped Plot Attack on Israel Over Several Weeks

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps gave the final go-ahead last Monday in Beirut

https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-israel-hamas-strike-planning-bbe07b25

[Uncle Miltie]

Iranian general whose assassination triggered weekend attack on Israel helped plan Oct. 7: report

https://nypost.com/2024/04/14/world-news/iranian-general-whose-assassination-triggered-weekend-attack-on-israel-helped-plan-oct-7-report/

[Uncle Miltie]

Hundreds of Hamas fighters trained in Iran ahead of Oct 7 attack on Israel: Report

https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2023/10/26/Hundreds-of-Hamas-fighters-trained-in-Iran-ahead-of-Oct-7-attack-on-Israel-Report

[Uncle Miltie]

Iran: Oct. 7 attack was revenge for killing of Soleimani in 2020

https://www.timesofisrael.com/irans-guard-corps-hamas-oct-7-attack-was-revenge-for-killing-of-soleimani-in-2020/

[Uncle Miltie]

Iran began collaborating with Hezbollah and Hamas on Israel attack plan ‘over a year ago’: report

https://nypost.com/2023/10/13/iran-began-collaborating-with-hezbollah-and-hamas-on-israel-attack-plan-over-a-year-ago/