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The President's Daily Brief

August 13th, 2025: How Mossad Used Iranian Spies To Sabotage Tehran’s Defenses & Europe’s Arms Race

The President's Daily Brief

The First TV

Politics, News

4.22.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: New details on one of Israel’s boldest covert missions—Mossad recruiting Iranian dissidents to cripple Tehran’s air defenses and even pinpoint nuclear scientists’ bedrooms for precision strikes. Europe is racing to arm itself, with defense plants growing three times faster than before the war in Ukraine. The latest in the federal takeover of D.C. law enforcement, as National Guard troops arrive and the city’s police come under White House control. And in today’s Back of the Brief—Australia’s plan to recognize a Palestinian state hits a snag, as the opposition vows to reverse course. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com.Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief.YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybriefTriTails Premium Beef: Visit https://trybeef.com/PDB & get a Free 8oz Choice Filet on orders $349+Birch Gold: Text PDB to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:36.6

It's Wednesday, the 13th of August. Welcome to the President's Daily Brief. I'm Mike Baker, your eyes and ears on the world stage. All right. Let's get briefed.

0:47.7

First up, new details on one of Israel's most significant covert missions.

0:53.6

Mossad recruited Iranian dissidents to cripple Tehran's air defenses and even pinpointed nuclear

1:00.4

scientists' bedrooms for precision strikes. We'll have those details. Later in the show,

1:06.8

Europe is racing to arm itself, with defense plants now growing three times faster than before the war in Ukraine.

1:14.6

Plus, the latest in the federal takeover of Washington, D.C. law enforcement, as National Guard troops arrive and the city's police come under federal government control.

1:25.2

And in today's back of the brief, a hitch in Australia's plan to

1:29.1

recognize a Palestinian state as the opposition party vows to reverse course. But first,

1:36.2

today's PDB spotlight. It's been too much to the day since Israel launched Operation Rising

1:42.4

Lion against Iran, and we're still learning stunning new details on just how Mossad pulled off

1:48.2

what was one of the most audacious covert missions ever conducted by the spy agency.

1:53.8

As PDB listeners will recall, on June 13th, Israel mounted a sweeping assault on Iran,

2:00.1

killing most of the country's senior military

2:02.0

commanders and 11 of their nuclear scientists in near-simultaneous attacks. Now, that ignited what has

2:09.1

since been dubbed the 12-day war. Over the course of the conflict, Israel managed to kill an estimated

2:14.8

786 members of the Iranian military, while also destroying

2:19.4

nearly half of the Islamic regime's ballistic missile arsenal and up to 80 percent of their

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