Israel’s Mossad spy agency carried out a series of “covert sabotage operations deep inside Iran” before striking Tehran’s military and nuclear targets on June 13. The Mossad “conducted several operations inside Iran against Iranian air defenses and long-range missiles,” Axios reporter Barak Ravid told CNN. Israel’s overnight attack on Iran’s nuclear and missile sites, scientists and generals followed eight months of intensive preparations, Axios reported. The efforts included building a drone base inside Iran and smuggling precision weapons systems and commandos into the country.. . . .Video: AP/AFP/Reutersn18oc_world n18oc_crux