Saturday, February 9, 2013

The Shadow War Between Iran And Israel

The Shadow War Between Iran and Israel: The Bulgaria Front -- Karl Vick, Time

Raymonde Siboni saw the bus driver come apart in front of her. The Bulgarian man took the full impact of the blast wave that carried Siboni over the black rubber steps she had just climbed, through the door the tour guide had hurried her through — “Come on, you’re the last one” — and into a moment of unconsciousness. When she awoke, the Israeli woman found herself sprawled on the parking lot outside the Black Sea airport where she had arrived, barely half an hour earlier, in search of relaxation. “We used to go to Turkey,” says her husband Gadi. “Cyprus a few times. In Greece it’s a little bit messy; we don’t want to take any chances. So we heard about Bulgaria. Lots of Israelis go there.”

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My Comment:
This shadow has taken a pause in the past 6 months. For the moment Iran's focus is on the civil war in Syria, and trying their best to make sure that their ally Assad remains in power .... Israel is probably number three on their list. Number two is sanctions and the internal pressures that result because of it.

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