5 days ago
- Politics
- Wall Street Journal
MAGA Isolationists Are in a Tailspin on Iran
Public debates about secret information are almost unenlightening: Those who know don't tell, and those who don't know pound the table. But last week, like America, was exceptional.
Before launching its air campaign, Israel clearly developed exquisite intelligence about the Iranian regime, including the names and locations of its most important nuclear scientists and the communications and procedures of the ballistic-missile force. When the Israelis leak that the mullahs triggered the latest phase of the Oct. 7 war by, among other things, scheduling a meeting between Iran's nuclear-weapons scientists and its ballistic-missile commanders, the evidence should be taken seriously.
