The eight-day Gaza offensive was a practice run for any future armed confrontation with Iran, U.S. and Israeli officials told The New York Times.
“In Operation Pillar of Defense, Israel was not confronting Gaza, but Iran,” Michael B. Oren, the Israeli ambassador to the United States and a military historian, told the Times.
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lol, call that training against iran, hahaha what a joke
Iran did not have to do jack shiz, but watch how israel reacted over the 8 days, strengths and weakness. An other advantage is the battle was fought next to israels boaders, not iran's.
In any war sceen, israel will have to do that, plus some, just to get near iran.
All this war did was let israels defence get probed for weaknesses
So... when "someone" destoyed a Syrian nuke facility, headed by North Korean expert and paid for by Iran in September 2007.... Iran did what exactly to retaliate?
When all those nuke scientists were dropping like flies in the most secure area of Teheran... Iran did what exactly to retaliate?
When Iran-Hamas chief weapons liaison Mahmoud al-Mahbouh had his his whole "accidental cessation of breathing" thingy in Dubai in February 2010... Iran did what exactly to retaliate?
When multiple long arms convoys paid for by Iran and on their way to Hamas, were bombed along the Sudanese coast in 2009, 2010, 2011.... Iran did what exactly to retaliate?
When, um, "someone" blew up a HUGE arms factory & storage in Khartoum, Sudan built and supervised by Iranians elite forces in late October....in the process destroying the only reliable route for arms delivery to Hamas and Islamic Jihad... Iran did what exactly?
When 5 top Russian nuclear scientists reportedly on Iran's payroll plane mysteriously crashed in Russia in 2010 --- Iran did what exactly in retaliation?
When 2/3 of Iran's long-range Shahab-3 missiles were blown up and Iran's chief missile expert killed in November 2011.... Iran did what exactly to retaliate?
When a factory making specia alloys/metals needed for uranium enrichment centrifuges & rumoured to be staffed with North Korean experts... was blown up in Spring 2012.... Iran did what exactly to retaliate?
When Iran has come under 4 rounds of sanctions at Bibi Netanyahu'a urging/threats.......the latest round being so damaging to Iran's economy that its currency Rial has lost 3/4 of its value in just last 3-4 months.... Iran did what to retaliate?
In the immortal words of Christopher Marlow, "N-gga puh-leaze!"
