Iranian security source mocks Israeli attack, claims Iran has upper hand

• Published date: 21 April 2024
• Author: MAARIV ONLINE
• Publication title: Jerusalem Post, The: Web Edition Articles (Israel)

"The Israeli attack at Isfahan was smaller in scope than the recent Iranian attack that involved 300 missiles," the source explained

"Due to this, Iran now has the upper hand in the new balance of power against Israel. However, Tehran is not seeking to increase tension at this time."

Although the source explained how tensions between Israel and Iran are expected to calm down, confrontation between the two sides is expected to continue in the form of hidden battles.

The United States urged Israel, prior to the retaliation, not to respond to Iran's attack last week, with US President Joe Biden advising Israel "to be content with the success of confronting the attack."

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