Alastair Crooke
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first heard Apr 2026
last heard 9 Jun
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And then they landed a missile quite close to Dusha.
And then now they've landed in the recent days a missile that has damaged it, not heavily, just but hit it.
And of course, the IEA were very concerned about this.
And the Russians have now withdrawn all their staff from it.
But in my view, this was a message not to Iran, but to the United States.
And the message was to say, you know, well, if you don't do it, we have the capability to eliminate these nuclear to go down the road of its life.
uh attacking um the nuclear um in other words to use uh technical nuclear weapons so i think i think this was a pressure point that was put on to the white house to say look either you do what we say and you know um destroy their capabilities uh infrastructure or maybe israel will be forced
to move to a different level of attack.
At the last resort, possibly.
But not before.
No, I don't think so.
I think it would be very much a last resort.
But, you know, Israel is becoming less.
I've been writing for some years to say that, you know, it's no longer possible to see and understand a large segment of the Israeli population through secular rationalist lenses, which we tend to do.
We have to look at it through eschatological ideas and see what they are looking to.
And there you see, I mean, you take somebody, someone, a minister like Spock, which I remember six, seven years ago, who said, you know, this is the plan.
We're going to get rid of all of the Palestinians, all of the Arabs out of the territories, but we require one thing.
This was seven years ago, six, seven years ago, and he said, we're missing one thing.
we need a big crisis or a major war to finish off this project.
In other words,
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