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MembersMossad chief warns of Iran’s continued nuclear ambitions

At the ceremony awarding honors to outstanding Mossad employees, the intelligence chief emphasizes that Israel will not allow a bad nuclear deal.

From left: President Isaac Herzog, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Mossad chief David Barnea. Photo: Amos Ben Gershom/GPO
From left: President Isaac Herzog, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Mossad chief David Barnea. Photo: Amos Ben Gershom/GPO

The head of the Mossad, David Barnea, issued a stark warning about Iran’s nuclear ambitions during the presentation of award certificates to twelve employees of Israel’s vaunted intelligence service. The ceremony took place at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, attended by the President and the Prime Minister.

“Iran believes it can deceive the world once again and implement another bad nuclear deal,” Barnea said. “We did not allow a bad deal—and we will not allow a bad deal in the future either. Iran is a state that will surge forward the moment an opportunity presents itself, and the idea of continuing to develop a nuclear bomb still pulses within it.”

Barnea stressed that the ayatollahs’ regime, despite massive penetration of Iran, has not abandoned its ambition to destroy the State of Israel. “A state that has inscribed the destruction of Israel on its banner, that has deceived the world in building nuclear weapons, and enriched uranium to a level that has no explanation other than the intent for a military nuclear program—that is a...

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