Fearing an attack on its nuclear facilities, Tehran mistakenly fired on their own jets & civilian aircraft.
By Annie Lubin
While an Israeli threat of an attack against Iran is speculated daily in the international media, classified Pentagon intelligence papers reveal that it was actually in 2008 that Iran was so fearful of an Israeli attack they mistakingly fired at their own airliners.

Fear of Israel had Iran scrambling to prevent an attack – Reuters
The New York Times reported that between 2007 and 2008 tensions were so high in Tehran and the threat of an Israeli airstrike on its nuclear facilities was so strong that the Iranian military mistakingly tried to shoot down civilian airliners and in one case even its own military aircraft. Continue Reading »
















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