U.S. Officials Warned Iran That Israel Planned to Assassinate Top Negotiators During Peace Talks
U.S. officials reportedly warned Iran that Israel was planning to target Iranian negotiators during delicate peace talks held this spring. These warnings came as the U.S. worked to end regional conflict and secure the Strait of Hormuz. Intelligence suggested that Israel considered targeting Iranian negotiators like Abbas Araghchi and Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf during the April negotiations. The U.S. government warned Iran about these intentions to prevent an escalation that could derail the diplomatic efforts. This move highlights significant tensions between the U.S. and Israel regarding Iran policy. Reports indicate that U.S. officials feared Israel was plotting to kill the head negotiators to disrupt the interim peace process.
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