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Why this Iranian assassination is all about Trump

28 November 2020

3:57 AM

28 November 2020

3:57 AM

The news that Iran’s top nuclear scientist, Mohsen ‘father of the bomb’ Fakhrizadeh-Mahabadi, met his end in a hail of bullets near Tehran today comes as no surprise. As with so many things these past four years, this is all about Trump.

Whoever carried out the hit, it is all but certain that Trump gave it the nod.

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