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2022-09-05 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Assassination of a nuclear scientist: The dramatic tale of Israel's robot killer

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Posted by Besoeker 2022-09-05 06:21|| || Front Page|| [11 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Iran

#1 Disregarding the advice of his security team, he often insisted on driving his own car instead of having bodyguards drive him in an armored vehicle — a breach of security that had been noticed.

Where it all started going dreadfully wrong for Mohsen.

Posted by Besoeker 2022-09-05 06:28|| 2022-09-05 06:28|| Front Page Top

#2
"What's the fun in being Iran's top nuclear scientist if I can't drive my ow... uhh! Get down, honey!"

BLaM BLAM BLAM BLAM BLAMMITTY BLAM!

Posted by Dron66046 2022-09-05 06:43|| 2022-09-05 06:43|| Front Page Top

#3 Okay, read the article in full. Someone in the Mossad was obsessed with the movie Jackal (1997). 🤖 Except they did a better job than Bruce Willis' Jackal.

Posted by Dron66046 2022-09-05 06:55|| 2022-09-05 06:55|| Front Page Top

#4 Anybody else notice the missing Nissan logo in the grille? Anti-product placement in action

Posted by USN, Ret. 2022-09-05 08:14|| 2022-09-05 08:14|| Front Page Top

Posted by M. Murcek 2022-09-05 08:37|| 2022-09-05 08:37|| Front Page Top

#6 Saw the robot killer guns episode on NCIS a decade ago

Posted by Frank G 2022-09-05 12:19|| 2022-09-05 12:19|| Front Page Top

#7 Is this actually different from a cruise missile or smart bomb? Or a land mine?

Posted by ed in texas 2022-09-05 16:09|| 2022-09-05 16:09|| Front Page Top

#8 Why not an RC car with a bomb, like in the movie "The Dead Pool"?

Posted by Rob Crawford 2022-09-05 16:11|| 2022-09-05 16:11|| Front Page Top

#9 At the level where the work is done, it's the worker's call.

The would be Princep in Argentina didn't clean his tools or make sure he had primo ammo.

So maybe taking the time to be elaborate has it's advantages.

Posted by M. Murcek 2022-09-05 16:14|| 2022-09-05 16:14|| Front Page Top

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