“Revenge is best served cold,” read a headline in the Lebanese newspaper Al-Mayadeen, which is affiliated with Hezbollah, to justify the terror group’s delayed response to Israel’s July 30 elimination of its top military commander, Fuad Shukr. Coldly served, as soon as American forces have left the region. For now, US military might is fully present here to help protect Israel.
Over the last 10 days, we’ve repeatedly discussed how annoying it is to wait for an Iranian missile strike, but we forget that the Iranians have different rules than we and the West do. Iran invented chess, and is playing its own diabolical version. Eternal chess or perpetual checkmate is what this never-ending game is called. Iran is planning a move and threatens a multi-front attack on Israel. Conversely, Israel is also planning a move and threatens a painful counterstrike. That’s what we’re all waiting for.
Senior representatives of the Shiite axis stated in the media that the delay in their response...
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