{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66ee295c5eb59bbcaeb51e6d/685202b8259ce49e3e33e238?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Scott Ritter: IRAN HITS HERZLIYA AND TEL AVIV Daylight War Begins!","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66ee295c5eb59bbcaeb51e6d/1750205010738-d5ecb9b5-407c-496d-8836-e292f210e75f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<h2>Israel hit Iran to disrupt U.S. talks; Iran struck back, exposing intel failures.</h2><h3><br></h3><h3><strong>Nima Rostami Alkhorshid:</strong></h3><ol><li>What were the immediate consequences of the Israeli attack on Iran, particularly regarding the negotiations between Iran and the U.S.?</li><li>How did Iran respond to the surprise attack by Israel?</li><li>Why was Iran seemingly unprepared for the Israeli strike despite high alert protocols?</li><li>What role did intelligence services play in the broader context of the Israeli attack on Iran?</li><li>Considering the ongoing conflict, how might the situation evolve into a war of attrition?</li></ol><h3><br></h3><h3><strong>Scott Ritter:</strong></h3><ol><li>The Israeli attack was strategically timed to undermine potential agreements between Iran and the U.S., with Trump misleading Iran about the negotiations while collaborating with Israel.</li><li>Iran responded decisively, launching retaliatory strikes against Israel, proving its resilience despite initial setbacks.</li><li>Iran believed negotiations were genuine and lowered its guard, allowing Israel to exploit this complacency with a surprise strike.</li><li>Intelligence collaboration between Israel, the U.S., and possibly other nations played a significant role in planning and executing the attack, including drone operations previously seen in Ukraine.</li><li>Israel's military capacity is limited in sustaining prolonged campaigns, while Iran has demonstrated endurance, suggesting Israel may weaken over time unless external support escalates.</li></ol>","author_name":"Nima Rostami Alkhorshid"}