A report has made explosive allegations that former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was the target of a covert Israeli intelligence operation aimed at cultivating him as a future leader of Iran. The report claims Mossad, with alleged awareness by the CIA, sought to build ties with Ahmadinejad before the operation reportedly collapsed amid the 2026 Iran crisis.
Published on Jul 14, 2026 01:35 pm IST
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A report has made explosive allegations that former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was the target of a covert Israeli intelligence operation aimed at cultivating him as a future leader of Iran. The report claims Mossad, with alleged awareness by the CIA, sought to build ties with Ahmadinejad before the operation reportedly collapsed amid the 2026 Iran crisis.
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