Iran behind attempt of Israeli diplomats

Jordanian intelligence is reporting that Iran may have been behind
last week's assasination attempt on Israeli diplomats in Jordan.
Would anyone be really surprised by this Iranian attempt? Iran
has accused Israel of being responsible for the killing of
Iranian scientist Prof. Massoud Ali Muhammadi in Teheran. Of
course here at home in the States, it is busines as usual with
the MSM and the White House playing this down and barely making
any mention of this. Obama would not want to do anything to upset
his Muslim 'brother' President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

Jerusalem Post January 20, 2010

Obama keeps hoping Iran will see things his way

"Mr. Cool" by Bosch Fawstin

"President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accused Israel of being behind the assassination, which he said had been carried out in "Zionist style."

The sources in Amman pointed out that the attack on the Israeli diplomatic convoy had been carried out in a way similar to the assault on the slain Iranian professor.

"We can see Iran's fingerprints on the roadside bombing," the sources said. "The investigation is continuing in various directions."

Israel has been on high alert in recent weeks ahead of the second anniversary of the assassination of Hizbullah terror mastermind Imad Mughniyeh in Damascus.

A number of attempts by Hizbullah to avenge Mughniyeh's February 2008 killing have been thwarted, including a plot last year to bomb Israel's embassy in Baku, Azerbaijan, and the Israeli defense establishment is concerned that Hizbullah will make an effort to strike an Israeli target ahead of the anniversary."

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