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The tenth scientist was killed shortly after in follow-up operations targeting Iran’s missile systems and military leadership infrastructure. Each scientist was reportedly killed in bed during the dead of night — a strategic decision aimed at preventing any early warnings from leaking out.
Hebrew-language Channel 12 broke the explosive story, revealing that an unknown “special weapon” was deployed in the killings, but details remain classified. As Times of Israel noted, “The scientists ‘were killed using a special weapon whose details were barred from publication.’”
This level of simultaneous precision has stunned military analysts and raised eyebrows worldwide. It wasn’t just a strike — it was a message. Israeli officials wanted to make clear that nowhere — not even a scientist’s home — is off limits if national survival is on the line.
Channel 12 also reported that Israeli intelligence had been tracking these scientists for years and made the final decision to act in November. One senior Israeli official said that taking out the scientists was the linchpin of the operation: “Israeli intelligence officials felt that the killing of the nuclear scientists was the most important part of Operation Narnia because the military leadership and equipment killed would be more easily replaceable, while the knowledge held by the nuclear scientists would take much longer to ascertain.”
This is not the first time Israel has deployed unorthodox methods in its shadow war with Iran and its terror proxies. A previous operation against Hezbollah used custom-built pagers rigged with the powerful explosive PETN — the same material used to bring down Pan Am Flight 103. Those attacks took out a large chunk of Hezbollah’s top brass.
While it’s unclear whether the mystery weapon used in Operation Narnia was related to that earlier technology, one thing is certain: Israel has redefined the rules of the game.
And the psychological warfare didn’t end with the bodies. Israel’s Defense Forces doubled down on Persian-language social media, telling Iranians that senior regime officials were now “pleading” for restraint, warning the Jewish state not to reduce Tehran to rubble like Gaza or southern Lebanon.
After Iran attempted to retaliate by striking what it claimed was a Mossad building, Israel delivered a brutal clapback: “Iran claims to have attacked a Mossad building with missile strikes,” read a social media post from the IDF. “Fortunately, no one was there … everyone is in Iran.”
This isn’t just a military operation — it’s an intelligence masterclass and a political earthquake. Iran now faces the colossal task of rebuilding a nuclear team decades in the making. As their most irreplaceable minds are buried, their secrets may have died with them — and Israel isn’t done sending messages.
