#IRAN: at the ready with Nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles. Behnam ben Taleblu, FDD
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🗓️ 15 February 2024
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#IRAN: at the ready with Nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles. Behnam ben Taleblu, FDD
https://www.iranintl.com/en/202402123916
https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2024/02/14/3039190/irgc-practices-detonating-israeli-airbase
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| 0:28.0 | For mobile banking app users only, non-H.S.C fees may apply. I'm John Bachelors with Benjamin Talib, a senior fellow foundation for the |
| 0:38.8 | defensive democracies discussing Iran and its surrogates and Iran and its predation and |
| 0:45.4 | Iran and its threat. I go immediately to the suspect nuclear weapons program that |
| 0:51.0 | has been part of the debate for decades and the by administration |
| 0:56.6 | in the early months was moving again to reawaken the Iran deal dealing with the suspect nuclear weapons program now this the In an alarming development, Ali Akbar Salihi, the former head of Iran's nuclear agency, |
| 1:16.6 | is implied in remarks, broadcasts that Iran has everything it needs for an ABOM. |
| 1:21.6 | Why now? Why are they telling this? We know Benham that they've been |
| 1:26.4 | close or on top or with a weapon for years. What do they want us to know from this announcement? |
| 1:36.4 | Well really there's been a string of announcements over the years, particularly one by former Intelligence Minister, Al-A-Vie, I believe, was his name, that talked about Iran being akin to a Persian cat that doesn't like to be |
| 1:45.0 | cornered and if it is cornered it would move to take action that would be otherwise incongruous |
| 1:49.0 | with its behavior. |
| 1:50.0 | I'm being quite fancy with words here, but the Iranians are trying to create an image in the open source public discourse of them having a capability and trying to benefit from that capability while ultimately being able to avoid direct blame for that capability. |
| 2:08.0 | And what you see the Iranians doing here is amassing a capability in plain sight, just like you hear with their nuclear program that they say |
| 2:14.9 | to have everything but it's dispersed and disassembled, the Iranians are implicitly dangling |
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