Distance between Tel Aviv, Israel and Tehran, Iran, as the crow flies: 988 miles (1590 km) (858 nautical miles)
Initial heading from Tel Aviv to Tehran: east-northeast (70.4 degrees)
Massada must not fall again. - Tom
This is a job that calls for hundreds of cruise missiles and ICBM strikes at hardened subterranean targets, which even if found, would be resistant to anything but low-yield nuclear strikes ... nuclear bunker busters. Even with a massive effort, we could never be sure we got'em all.
While all this is going on, the Iranians would be hitting Israel with crude "Dirty Bombs" delivered by their missiles. They probably don't have many, but then to poison Israel's cities, they wouldn't need many. This wouldn't be the few pin-prick SCUD attacks of Iraq I, but probably using many missiles much more advanced than that generation.
I'm affeared that this is the Shi'ite Endgame, the ultimate Islamic Suicide, which is after all, what Shi'a is all about. I.E., Dieing and taking the infidels with you to serve as your slaves for all eternity in Firdous. C
Color me very very nervous