Mossad's 'Rising Lion' Operation: How Israel Used Spies and Drones to Attack Iran
FRANCE 24 EnglishJuly 5, 20253 min210,437 views
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- π¦ The 'Rising Lion' operation, orchestrated by Israel's Mossad, was a multi-year clandestine mission to attack Iran from within.
- π― The operation involved a commando unit of infiltrators moving secretly through Iranian territory.
- π₯ On June 13th, the mission culminated in the launch of kamikaze drones and missiles fired from inside Iran, a feat Israel revealed with photographic evidence.
Covert Logistics and Infrastructure
- π¦ Mossad spent years smuggling weapons into Iran, assembling them in secret safe houses.
- π Iranian authorities discovered a secret workshop outside Tehran containing drone parts, GPS boxes, 200 kilos of explosives, and 30 drones with launchers.
- π The logistics involved creating front companies to import materials and deceiving custom officers, warehouses, and truck drivers.
Iranian Crackdown and Suspected Insiders
- π¨ Following the attacks, Iran launched a massive manhunt and crackdown, searching suspicious vehicles and identifying assets.
- π΅οΈ Footage of alleged spy arrests has been released, suggesting over 500 operatives, a mix of Israeli agents and Iranian insiders, may have been involved.
- β οΈ The operation aimed to create chaos, fear, and destruction of key Iranian facilities, surprising Iranian authorities with Israel's capabilities and timing.
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