The Age · World / Middle East

How the CIA pinpointed – and doomed – a gathering of Iranian leaders

· By Julian E. Barnes, Ronen Bergman, Eric Schmitt, Tyler Pager
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Washington: Shortly before the United States and Israel were poised to launch an attack on Iran, the CIA zeroed in on the location of perhaps the most important target: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country’s supreme leader.

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