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Major General Al-Duwairi: Iranian Missile Attack Exposes Israel's Intelligence Failures

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Military expert Major General Fayez Al-Duwairi critiques Israel's intelligence failures following a serious Iranian missile attack, emphasizing its implications for regional stability and potential escalation.


Iranian Attack Signals Intelligence Failures for Israel

Military expert Major General Fayez Al-Duwairi has described the recent Iranian missile attack as a significant intelligence failure for Israel, highlighting its serious implications for regional stability. The attack, which occurred on October 1, 2024, was carried out from multiple locations, showcasing Iran's preparedness and strategic coordination. Al-Duwairi emphasized that the hypersonic missiles used in the assault reflect Tehran's determination to respond forcefully to perceived threats.

The attack stands in stark contrast to the previous True Promise attack in April, indicating a shift in tactics and a more serious approach from Iran. Al-Duwairi criticized the Israeli military's handling of the situation, particularly the premature evacuation order issued by military spokesman Daniel Hagari, which allowed civilians to leave shelters just moments before the missile barrage commenced. This lapse underscores a significant intelligence oversight on Israel's part, raising questions about their readiness to counter such threats.

As the situation unfolds, the full extent of the damage remains unclear, but Al-Duwairi suggests that the launch of at least 250 missiles will inevitably lead to significant losses. Israel has vowed to retaliate decisively, regardless of the potential consequences, while Iran has warned that any Israeli counteraction will provoke devastating repercussions. Al-Duwairi noted that Iran's commitment to avoid targeting American bases in the region adds another layer of complexity to the conflict, particularly with the potential for involvement from groups like Hezbollah and the Houthis.

This latest attack could undermine the strategic achievements that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has touted, altering the dynamics of power in the Middle East. Al-Duwairi's analysis reveals a precarious situation where the threat of further escalation looms large, and both sides brace for a potentially volatile confrontation.

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