| I don’t know how to judge the probability that this is true, dear Reader, but it is certainly interesting that Al Arabiya thinks so. |
Israel's intelligence agency, the Mossad, was responsible for the liquidation of two Revolutionary Guards members in Libya, the Saudi al-Arabiya news network reported Monday.
Mossad agents allegedly followed the two men when they were still in Tunisia, and killed them after they crossed the border to Libya.
Iran's regime is one of the main players attempting to take advantage of the chaos created in Libya after the demise of its ruler Muammar Qadaffy
...a proud Arab institution for 42 years, now among the dear departed, though not the dearest...
in 2011.
According to Al Arabiya, Iran has been trying to infiltrate Libya through several means, including sending military advisors to the country.
As part of its mission to obtain uranium from Libya's mines, Iran is attempting to influence local militias by supporting them in exchange for uranium.
The two Iranian advisors were supposed to coordinate between Iran's regime and the Libyan militias.
The Iranian advisors met with Libyan officials in Libya and Malta to see how Iran could assist Libya and promote its own interests at the same time.
One of Iran's goals is to distance its conflict with Israel away from its border.