It is a strike at the heart of the Iranian regime. The nation elevating to national hero status Mohsen Fakhrizadeh after last Friday’s daring and sophisticated ambush outside Tehran that targeted the 59-year old nuclear physicist. How will Iran respond to yet another assassination of a scientist associated with its covert weapons program? Iranians accuse Israel of masterminding the killing. We ask about the attack itself and the timing, in the final weeks of the Trump presidency and ahead of the possible triggering by the Israeli prime minister of yet another snap election.
No going back? Assassination dampens hopes of Iran nuclear deal revival
