A source confirmed that account to Reuters but said there were serious questions about whether the Iranian officials were being truthful, and described the intercepts as unreliable indicators.
The Iranians have expressed interest in holding talks with the Trump administration, despite their public statements to the contrary, but the final decision rests solely with Khamenei.
He also said that Israel's recent military success opened up broader regional opportunities, stressing the importance of Shin Bet’s role in these efforts.
DTRA played an integral role in planning the strike on Iran's heavily fortified Fordow facility, a site long suspected of being central to Iran's nuclear weapons program.
Dennis Liachov initiated contact with the Iranian intelligence agents under different names and different accounts.
"I wouldn’t allow Iran to enrich uranium.” Trump also stated, “Iran is not currently considering returning to its nuclear project.”
Iran stepped us its nuclear program after Israel assassinated Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in September, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Oren Marmorstein claimed.
Iranians rejoiced when the attack on the Islamic regime began. The question was never, "Why did this war start?" but rather: "Why did it stop?"
Articles 17-22 prohibit “any import, export, manufacture, sale or transfer” of civilian drones or components by foreign nationals unless the Defense Ministry grants a specific exemption.
Iran could be producing enriched uranium in a few months, the head of the UN nuclear watchdog Rafael Grossi said, raising doubts about how effective US strikes in Iran have been.