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The LAT front's top non-local story is a new bipartisan Senate report finding that federal counterintelligence officials badly bungled their investigation into Chinese nuclear espionage.
Israel botched an assassination attempt on a Hamas leader . According to various reports, Israel 1) infuriated Jordan by infiltrating that country and staging the attack there; 2) infuriated Canada and other countries by forging Canadian passports for the Israeli agents; 3) bungled the attack, leading to the agents' arrest; 4) was forced to release the founder of Hamas (who was serving a life sentence) and other Hamas prisoners from Israeli jails and to supply an antidote for the lethal nerve toxin used in the attack, in order to assuage Jordan's anger; and 5) aroused such fury at Israel and sympathy for Hamas that Yasser Arafat reportedly will have to release the Hamas prisoners he has rounded up and reopen Hamas institutions.
The Turkish earthquake of August 17 and its disastrously bungled relief effort--the official death toll now stands at 17,997 --is a depressingly familiar story.
The failed Egypt plot and the bungled Amman mission are not Mossad's only embarrassments . In 1973, the agency was widely chided for assassinating an innocent man they mistakenly believed to be a Black September operative.
In his NYT op-ed column, Thomas Friedman explains how it can be that Benjamin Netanyahu's popularity is up since Israel's bungled attempt to assassinate a top Hamas operative.