US EditionIsrael Used Ballistic Missiles to Carry Out Its Qatar Attack
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How Israel’s mysterious air-launched ballistic missile reached Qatar via space
Only a few militaries possess air-launched ballistic missiles; Israel has never admitted to having them, but the Wall Street Journal reports such weapons were used in strike on Hamas leaders in Doha, spotlighting Israel’s combat-proven system
After the Israeli missiles on their surely believed exile in Qatar the cadres of the Islamists must move. But who can – and wants – take their leadership?
Israeli fighter jets fired missiles into space over Saudi Arabia to attack Doha: Report
Israel has reportedly used warplanes to fire ballistic missiles into space over Saudi Arabia in its recent strike on Hamas’s leadership in the Qatari capital, Doha.
Israel Used Ballistic Missiles to Carry Out Its Qatar Attack
“As Israeli war planners plotted a secret strike on Hamas political leaders in Qatar, they chose a plan that enabled them to attack quickly and limited the opportunity for the U.S. to object,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “The operation, which was carried out Tuesday, relied on warplanes that fired long range missiles, avoided the airspace of Arab countries and left the Trump administration in the dark until the last moments.”
Information received by Israel Hayom indicates that in the past there was talk of the possibility of thwarting senior Hamas officials in Qatar using agents. • In those in-depth discussions, the conclusion was reached that it was appropriate to carry out an air operation, and therefore the current discussion that preceded the attack dealt only with the possibility of an air operation.
For days, the world has been wondering how Israel managed to bypass Qatar's air defense systems, which are considered advanced and high-tech. Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal published a possible explanation: the Air Force operated 12 fighter jets in the Red Sea, including eight F-15s and four F-35s, which launched ballistic missiles from over Saudi Arabia. The unusual trajectory - a launch into space and a journey of about 1,500 kilometers t…
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