In the past, I had a well-informed Israeli source who confirmed Israeli participation in assassinations of Iranian nuclear scientists and explosions at missile bases. Unfortunately, this source passed away some time ago. So what I write here will be based on informed speculation and circumstantial evidence. Who gains from the rather spectacular … [Read more...]
Michael Weiss, Iranian-U.S. Hardliners Led Iranian-American Family to Evin Prison
This is an updated version of the profile originally published at Unz Review. Thanks to Ron Unz for having the courage and moxie to stand behind this piece. How Daily Beast Editor, Michael Weiss Helped Send Siamak Namazi to Evin Torture Chambers It’s a long way from the campus of Dartmouth College in New Hampshire’s Great North Woods in 2003 to … [Read more...]
Iranian Mossad Agent Recruited Iranians to Assassinate Nuclear Scientists
Tonight, another one of those stranger-than-fiction spy yarns that seem all too common for Israeli intelligence. It begins with the last days of the Shah, when he appointed as prime minister, Shapur Bakhtiar. After the 1979 Revolution, Bakhtiar went into exile and ended up in France. In those days, bloodletting was fierce both within Iran, where the MeK … [Read more...]
SCOOP: Iran’s Fordo Nuclear Plant Extensively Damaged by Sabotage
UPDATE: The Times of London's Israel correspondent, Sheera Frenkel, has just confirmed the Fordo incident through her own independent sources: An explosion is believed to have damaged Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility, which is being used to enrich uranium, Israeli intelligence officials have told The Times. Sources in Tel Aviv said yesterday that they thought … [Read more...]