Israel Blames Hezbollah And Iran For Attacks On Diplomats. Is It Right? -- Dan Murphy, Christian Science Monitor
Hezbollah, the Iran-backed group that has carried out attacks as far afield as Argentina before, is certainly a prime suspect in today's attacks in India and Georgia.
Two attempts to assassinate Israeli diplomats failed in India and Georgia today Рthe wife of Israel's military attach̩ in Delhi was slightly injured by a bomb attached to her car, while the bomb on an Israeli diplomat's car in Tbilisi was detected before any harm was done.
A coincidence – two isolated swipes at Israel – seems highly unlikely. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu immediately blamed both Iran and Hezbollah for the attack. That's plausible, but it's impossible to know anything for certain in the immediate aftermath of the attacks.
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