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TEL AVIV: Tensions within Israel’s top leadership are reportedly escalating as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the head of the country’s intelligence agency Mossad clash over the handling of the Iran conflict, according to Iranian media reports.
The report claims that the Mossad chief has refrained from attending key meetings over the past week, a move interpreted by analysts as a sign of deep internal disagreement on strategy and accountability. The agency’s leadership reportedly disputes the Prime Minister’s approach, arguing that certain decisions in the Iran conflict were being misrepresented or mismanaged.
Sources cited in the report allege that the intelligence chief provided inaccurate assessments of Iranian military capabilities, which may have influenced policy decisions in the early stages of the conflict. Netanyahu, in turn, is said to be blaming Mossad for lapses in intelligence that could have complicated Israel’s operational planning.
Conversely, Mossad officials reportedly argue that ultimate responsibility rests with the Prime Minister, stressing that strategic decisions, including the timing and scope of military actions, fall under Netanyahu’s jurisdiction. The dispute highlights growing tension between political leadership and intelligence agencies amid an increasingly volatile Middle East situation.
Observers note that such internal disagreements could affect Israel’s decision-making and intelligence operations at a critical time, especially as the conflict with Iran continues to unfold, with regional and international implications.
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