That certainly didn’t age well.
On Thursday, Major Gen. Hossein Salami — the head of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the powerful branch of Iran’s armed forces set up by the theocratic regime after it took power in 1979 — was bragging on state media about how a recent haul of what he claimed were Israeli nuclear and military documents were proof Israeli intelligence was “permeable and threadbare,” claiming the haul would “enhance the country’s offensive capabilities.”
By Friday morning, he was dead, a victim of that “permeable and threadbare” Israeli intelligence.
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The attack, The Wall Street Journal reported, “killed a number of Salami’s colleagues as well.”
“The attack echoed earlier strikes on meetings of the Lebanese militia Hezbollah and the Gaza Strip militant group
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