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Alex Younger
[Andrew Milligan/PA Wire]
BRITISH spy chief Alex Younger met his Israeli counterpart last week, according to an Israeli television channel.
The MI6 boss got together with Mossad director Yossi Cohen in Israel to discuss intelligence on Iran’s nuclear programme.
Israel and the United States claim that Iran is trying to develop a nuclear weapon, in violation of a 2015 agreement brokered by then president Barack Obama.
Tehran retaliates with attacks on Israel, the Gulf Arab states and crude oil flows
Trump threatens war and punitive tariffs to recapture Iranian resources – just as in 1953, when the CIA overthrew Mossadegh and US corporations immediately seized 40% of the oil, says SEVIM DAGDELEN
MOHAMMAD OMIDVAR, a senior figure in the Tudeh Party of Iran, tells the Morning Star that mass protests are rooted in poverty, corruption and neoliberal rule and warns against monarchist revival and US-engineered regime change
