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The Mora Brother's Geography: The Destruction Of Iran

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Understanding the crucial geography was critical to undermine Iran. The destruction of key locations that had a history would demoralize the army, being able to follow the flow of crucial rivers and its content would bring them to the most likely place for a nuclear weapons site to be located.
Unfortunately for the Iranians the selection of a hidden site was perfect in terms of concealment, it was by necessity close to volcanoes and untapped oil reserves.
The Mora brothers idolized irony, they took an ironic to mean they were correct in their assumptions.
The volcanoes and oil functioned as a natural protection. Being from a strong religious background and remembered a verse from Psalm 18:2-3;
“The Lord is my rock and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my Buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. I will call upon the Lord who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
A Buckler is a metaphoric name for God as a shield. How perfect to their sense of justice that this natural shield could be used to destroy their enemies.
By aiming precisely with the right bomb they could create a massive explosion that would destroy Iran’s missile dreams, and with the right amount of luck cause a massive …show more content…

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