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# Protect and Defend

From [The Complete List of Mitch Rapp Books in Order](https://listium.com/@BookEnthusiasts/80980/the-complete-list-of-mitch-rapp-books-in-order)  
By [@BookEnthusiasts](https://listium.com/@BookEnthusiasts)

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Published 1 February 2023 · Updated 1 February 2023

Category: books & literature / fiction books

- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/mg0qmulea7nfbni7zaeg.jpg)
- Year of Release: 2007
- Number of Pages: 352
- Goodreads Rating: 4.35
- Synopsis: No longer willing to wait for the international community to stop its neighboring enemy, Israel brings down Iran’s billion-dollar nuclear program in an ingeniously conceived operation. The attack leaves a radioactive tomb and environmental disaster in its wake, and has Iranian president Amatullah calling for blood—American blood.Seeing opportunity where others fear reprisals, Mitch Rapp devises a brilliant plan to humiliate Iran’s government and push the nation to the brink of revolution. But when a back-channel meeting between CIA director Irene Kennedy and her Iranian counterpart goes disastrously wrong, Rapp is locked in a showdown with a Hezbollah mastermind in league with Amatullah—and he is given twenty-four hours to do whatever it takes to stop unthinkable catastrophe.
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