An Israeli strike designed to free Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from house arrest in Tehran, U.S. officials said, was part of an effort to bring about regime change and put him in power.Former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran registering as a candidate in the presidential election in Tehran in 2024.
Early War Goal Was to Install Hard Line Former President as Iran’s Leader
Scritto il 20/05/2026
da Mark Mazzetti, Julian E. Barnes, Farnaz Fassihi and Ronen Bergman