Iran proxy hindered.  “Israel eliminates Houthi prime minister in Yemen airstrike targeting senior government officials,” Fox, 8-30-25.

This is not really a story about Israel’s competence as an intelligence entity or army.  It is about the Iranian military and intelligence apparatus refusal to be competent, to protect their own leaders, and perhaps laziness or incompetence to act.  “Israel targeted top Iranian leaders by hacking, tracing their bodyguards’ phones — report,” JPost, 8-30-25.