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Ongoing Story· Day 2

Ex-Mossad Chief Reveals Iran Operation Details, Hezbollah Tensions

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The Jerusalem PostSecurity

Ex-Mossad Chief Reveals Strategy Behind Iran Operation Videos

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Former Mossad chief David Barnea revealed that the agency released videos of its June 2025 operations in Iran to confuse the IRGC and cause mass arrests, making it harder to identify actual agents. The IRGC reportedly arrested 21,000 people, leading to the release of many innocent individuals. Barnea stated that most Mossad agents were not caught during the successful operation, which involved drones and human operatives.

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  • Former Mossad chief David Barnea revealed videos of June 2025 Iran operations were released to confuse the IRGC.
  • The strategy aimed to overwhelm the IRGC with mass arrests, making agent identification difficult.
  • The IRGC reportedly arrested 21,000 people, leading to the release of many innocent detainees.
  • Barnea stated that most Mossad agents were not apprehended during the operation.
  • The June 2025 operation involved drones, human agents, and local Iranian recruits.
  • The operation was considered highly successful by the former Mossad chief.

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