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Responding to Iran’s Success in Syria, Mossad Confirms Role in Syrian Assassination

The New York Times, with the help of Israeli journalist Ronen Bergman, reports as fact what I suspected yesterday: Israel’s Mossad was responsible for the assassination of a Syrian rocket scientist. Confirmation came from “a senior official from a Middle Eastern intelligence agency,” which sure sounds like the return address of a Mossad message.

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Syrian Media Blames Israel’s Mossad for Assassination of Chemical Weapons Chief

In his recent book “Rise and Kill First,” journalist Ronen Bergman lays bare one of the distinctions of Israeli’s intelligence: a program of targetted assassination that has no rival. While the Russian FSB has record of using poison and the American CIA uses drones neither is as prolific in killings its perceived foes as Israel’s...