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Ex-Mossad Official Warns Iran Nearing Nuclear Threshold
Former senior Mossad official Haim Tomer agrees with former Mossad chief Dadi Barnea that Iran is steadily advancing towards nuclear weapons capability. Tomer warned of a potential policy shift in Tehran, with Iranian officials now discussing the pursuit of nuclear weapons, a departure from previous religious doctrine.
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- 01Former Mossad official Haim Tomer warns Iran is advancing in small steps toward nuclear weapons.
- 02Tomer agrees with former Mossad chief Dadi Barnea that Iran will continue to pursue nuclear weapons.
- 03Iranian officials are reportedly discussing a policy shift to pursue nuclear weapons, departing from past religious edicts.
- 04Tomer advocates for a nuclear deal that allows for international inspection of Iran's program.
- 05He blames former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for convincing Donald Trump to exit the 2015 nuclear deal.
He believes international pressure, not regime change, is key, citing the 2015 deal as evidence that diplomacy can limit Iran's nuclear program. Tomer also blamed former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for convincing Donald Trump to withdraw from the 2015 deal.
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