Late last month, reports emerged of a secret deal reached between the US and Israel,

setting out a wide-ranging plan to confront Iran in a number of different areas.

Reports have just come out claiming that the United States and Israel have signed a secret

deal to tackle the nuclear threat from Iran.

So it looks like the deal isn't so secret anymore. The far-reaching memorandum of

understanding was signed on December 12th at the White House following intense

talks between both nations and plans to set up four teams to handle various

aspects of the Iranian threat.

One team will focus on Iranian activity in Syria and Lebanon.

Another will deal with both diplomatic and intelligence activities to grapple with Iran's

nuclear weapons ambitions. A third will tackle Iran's ballistic

missiles programs, and the fourth will oversee preparations for any escalation by Iran or Hezbollah. And then, just two days after that report broke, just three weeks after the plan itself was agreed,

a wave of protests broke out across Iran. These protests, originating and discontent over the

performance of the economy under the Rouhani government, soon morphed into

rallies and violence aimed against the Iranian republic itself.

Anti-government protests in Iran have continued for a fourth consecutive day Sunday in several parts of the country.

More protests and more defiance.

Iranians took to the streets once again,

despite warnings that the authorities would respond with an iron fist.

You know that bull defiance is really almost unheard of in Iran and it could be growing.

The opposition group tells Fox News that there have been mass demonstrations

against the regime in at least 31 cities with some protesters calling for

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