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Will Israel Bomb Iran’s Nuclear Sites?
Posters of the late Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah were placed on destroyed buildings in Beirut. (Houssam Shbaro via Getty Images)
Jerusalem sees the next weeks as a unique window to pursue its aims without Washington’s constraints.
By Jay Solomon
10.04.24 — International
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In Palestine Square, in the center of Tehran, Iran, stands a clock tower that doesn’t tell regular time. Rather, it tracks forward to the year 2040, by which Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has proclaimed the state of Israel will be destroyed. Today, it reads: 5,567 days. 

“God willing, there will be no such thing as a Zionist regime in 25…

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Jay Solomon
Jay Solomon is one of the U.S.’s premier investigative journalists and writers, with a global track record that goes back nearly 30 years. He was The Wall Street Journal’s chief foreign affairs correspondent for over a decade, during which he broke some of Washington’s largest stories, such as the Obama administration’s secret cash shipments to Iran. He also served tours in the Middle East, India, and East Asia. He’s an expert on international sanctions, illicit finance, nuclear proliferation, and cyber warfare.
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