Israeli Media Claims Ex-PM Olmert Has Tape of Fakhrizadeh Talking About Building ‘Five Warheads’

The revelation could help explain an uptick in US-Israel cooperation against Iran in the late 2000s, as well as providing further context behind the killing of leading Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, whose death has yet to be attributed. … Read More >Israeli Media Claims Ex-PM Olmert Has Tape of Fakhrizadeh Talking About Building ‘Five Warheads’

Fears of an Iranian reprisal for the killing of nuclear chief prompt Israel to warn its own scientists & reactor workers

Israeli nuclear scientists and former staff at its southern Dimona reactor have been warned they may be targeted by Iran after its top nuclear scientist was assassinated last week in what Tehran claims was an Israeli attack. … Read More >Fears of an Iranian reprisal for the killing of nuclear chief prompt Israel to warn its own scientists & reactor workers

‘Ugly reality’: Iran’s FM spokesman accuses Saudi Arabia of being chief source of ‘bigotry, hatred & terrorism’ in region

The spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, Saeed Khatibzadeh, has accused Saudi Arabia of being the main hub for training terrorists in the region, while responding angrily to earlier critical remarks by his Saudi counterpart. … Read More >‘Ugly reality’: Iran’s FM spokesman accuses Saudi Arabia of being chief source of ‘bigotry, hatred & terrorism’ in region

‘We distrust Iran’: Germany wants nuclear deal under Biden expanded to include Iranian ballistic missiles

Germany’s foreign minister said on Friday that the country needs to renegotiate the Iran nuclear deal with the US, despite Tehran’s vow not to engage in new talks, but to return to the original agreement. … Read More >‘We distrust Iran’: Germany wants nuclear deal under Biden expanded to include Iranian ballistic missiles

After Trump leaves, US and Israeli aggression against Iran remains

Israel’s assassination of an Iranian nuclear scientist is the latest act of aggression in the Trump-Netanyahu campaign to undermine the Iran nuclear deal. Although President-elect Joe Biden has voiced support for returning to the JCPOA, longstanding US-Israel hostility to Iranian sovereignty will continue under his watch. … Read More >After Trump leaves, US and Israeli aggression against Iran remains

Former Mossad Chief Efraim Halevy challenged on Iranian scientist assassination, Syria airstrikes

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to the former head of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency Efraim Halevy. He discusses the alleged Israeli assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. … Read More >Former Mossad Chief Efraim Halevy challenged on Iranian scientist assassination, Syria airstrikes

Israel warns its citizens they may be targeted abroad by Iran following nuclear scientist’s assassination

Israel has issued a warning to its citizens abroad about potential terrorist attacks amid threats from Tehran of retaliatory action in response to the killing of a top Iranian nuclear scientist. … Read More >Israel warns its citizens they may be targeted abroad by Iran following nuclear scientist’s assassination

Iran to Boost Nuclear Activities, Halt IAEA Inspections If EU Doesn’t Relieve US Sanctions Burden

Tehran stopped adhering to the provisions of the 2015 nuclear deal in May 2019 due to the US withdrawal from the accord and introduction of sanctions against the Islamic Republic. Iran noted that since the remaining signatories had failed to protect it from the US sanctions, it’s no longer obligated to abide by the accord. … Read More >Iran to Boost Nuclear Activities, Halt IAEA Inspections If EU Doesn’t Relieve US Sanctions Burden