Iran will continue to spin its surreal and unprecedented missile and drone attack on Israel as a bold, fitting, and effective response to the killing of its senior foot soldiers in Damascus, but it has achieved the unintended.  It has taken the heat of criticism off Israel.  And that pressure on Israel actually served Iran’s purposes well, especially within the “Axis of Resistance.”  A former Iranian diplomat, Mehrdad Khonsari, tells the Sun that Tehran has just shot itself in the foot.