TEL AVIV, KOMPAS.TV – Israel’s former intelligence chief has revealed his involvement in the assassination of the commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards’ Quds Force General Qassem Soleimani.
Soleimani was killed in an attack drone The United States (US) near Baghdad, Iraq, on January 3, 2020.
Former Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Intelligence Chief Major General Tamir Hayman said Soleimani’s assassination was one of “two significant and significant assassinations” during his tenure.
Another important killing, he said, was the assassination of the leader of Islamic Jihad, Baha Abu al-Ata.
This was revealed by Hayman in an interview with the Israel Intelligence Memorial and Heritage Center last month, quoted by Israeli media, Haaretz.
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Hayman finished his term as head of intelligence for the IDF last October.
“The assassination of Soleimani is an achievement, because our main enemy, in my eyes, is the Iranian people. Two significant and significant murders can be noted during my tenure,” Hayman said.
He added that Israel had carried out many operations to disrupt the spread of Iranian weapons and funds.
according to Haaretz, Soleimani was involved in Iranian military activities in many countries including Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Caucasus countries.
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