Speculation over a possible Israeli military strike on Iran has increased since the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) released its latest report assessing that Iran’s uranium enrichment program continues to make incremental progress. One party that appears unconvinced, however, is the Iranian leadership. As the Washington Post’s editorial board noted after the IAEA report’s release, “What’s particularly striking about Iran’s behavior is that the nation’s leaders seem to ignore the possibility that it will provoke Israel into launching a military strike on the nuclear facilities in the coming weeks. Perhaps Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei doesn’t take the Israeli threat seriously.”
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