Precision bomb and toxic toothpaste.

"Iran or its proxies are 'increasingly likely' to launch an attack on Israel in the upcoming days, the White House warned, citing intelligence." "The US, UK, France, Germany and Italy are working to de-escalate tensions and prevent further violence." NDTV. On 31 July, "Israel says it killed a top Hezbollah commander after carrying out an airstrike on a southern suburb of the Lebanese capital Beirut. The Israel military says Fuad Shukr was the target of an 'intelligence-based' elimination." BBC. On 3 July, An Israeli strike in the southern coastal city of Tyre in Lebanon killed another Hezbollah commander. "A Hezbollah statement identified the killed commander as Mohammad Naameh Nasser, who went by the name 'Abu Naameh' his nom de guerre." AP. On 31 July, "Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in the Iranian capital Tehran early on Wednesday morning, an attack that drew threats of revenge on Israel and fueled further concern that the conflict in Gaza is turning into a wider Middle East war." Reuters. "Top Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated by an explosive device covertly smuggled into the Tehran guesthouse where he was staying." "The bomb had been hidden around two months before his stay." "Officials told NYT the bomb was detonated remotely once it was confirmed that he was inside his room at the guesthouse, killing him and a bodyguard." India Today. "The US has sent a guided missile submarine to the Middle East," and "Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin also said an aircraft carrier which was already heading to the area would sail there more quickly." "This move comes in response to fears of wider regional conflict." BBC. Regardless of all the warnings and efforts to calm the situation, "Iran has dismissed calls from the UK and other Western countries to refrain from retaliation against Israel for the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last month." BBC. Iran is compelled to retaliate against Israel because, if Israel can carry out a precision killing in its capital city, then it can take out any Iranian leader, anywhere in Iran, any time it likes. They must be getting the heebie jeebies. "Wadie Haddad, head of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), was implicated in several high-profile attacks, including the 1976 hijacking of Air France Flight 139, known as the Entebbe Hijacking." "Israel's response, Operation Thunderbolt, was a successful rescue mission led by Lt Col Yonatan Netanyahu, who tragically lost his life in the operation." On 10 January 1978, Haddad's toothpaste was replaced by a toxic one, specially prepared by Israel Institute for Biological Research, which was designed to enter into the bloodstream through mucous membranes and kill slowly. Haddad fell ill. "He endured ten days of agony before dying on 29 March 1978." ET. Lt Col Yonatan Netanyahu was the brother of the present Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu. wikipedia. Will Iran launch a full scale attack along with its proxies, Hezbollah, Hamas and Houthis, bringing in the US? Or, will this tit-for-tat game continue indefinitely? India can only watch from here. and continue to buy oil from Russia (Reuters). Quietly, of course.