Retired U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt told Newsmax on Friday that Israel’s retaliatory airstrike against Iran was a complete victory on several fronts.

Israel early Friday reportedly targeted an air defense radar system near the Natanz nuclear facility in Isfahan, Iran, and a major air base near Isfahan, which long has been home to Iran’s fleet of U.S.-made F-14 Tomcat fighter jets — purchased before the 1979 Islamic Revolution. The strikes were in retaliation after Iran attacked Israel with more than 300 drones and missiles last Saturday.

“What we should look at is Israel amassed massive strategic victories this time,” Holt told “The Chris Salcedo Show.”

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