(Israel Hayom) Yoav Limor - Israel has been blamed for the elimination of Revolutionary Guards' Brig.-Gen. Sayyed Reza Mousavi in Syria on Monday. Mousavi was involved in smuggling weapons from Iran, manufacturing weapons in Syria, and transferring funds to Hizbullah and the Shiite militias operating under Iran's auspices in Syria. While Israel has avoided taking responsibility for his death, no one in the region doubts who is responsible. The targeting of Mousavi was both to get rid of the man himself and to send a deterrent message to Tehran. Ever since the Oct. 7 attack, Iran has significantly increased its aggression against Israel. It assists Hamas in various ways and is an active partner in the rocket launches by Hizbullah in Lebanon against Israel.
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