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Fmr Head of Israeli Defense Intelligence Maj. Gen Amos Yadlin
Apr 19, 2024
Retired Israeli General Amos Yadlin discusses the recent retaliatory strikes between Israel and Iran. Topics include Israel's strategic response, political sanctions, US strategy, shifting dynamics in the Middle East, challenges in Israeli deterrence, human rights violations in Ukraine, and the power of storytelling in climate action.
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- Israel's retaliatory strike in Isfahan showed strategic warning capabilities against Iran's attacks.
- Iran's massive missile attack on Israel indicated serious threats, underlining the need to prevent escalation.
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Israel's Response to Iran's Provocation
Israel retaliated against Iran's attacks by targeting a military air base in Isfahan, resulting in minimal damage. This calculated response served as a warning to Iran, showcasing Israel's ability to penetrate Iran's air defense systems. The retaliation aimed to deter Iran from further attacks and maintain control over the situation. Conversations emphasize the importance of proportionality and strategic messaging in de-escalating tensions.
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