LONDON – The Israeli air strike on an Iranian consulate building in Syria, which killed a top Iranian commander on April 1, represents a sharp escalation of the shadow war between Israel and Iran.
For at least a decade, Israel has targeted both Iranian officials connected to the country’s military complex and the top commanders of various Middle Eastern militias associated with Iran.
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