How Mossad Almost Succeeded to Cultivate Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as Asset for Regime Change in Iran
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, once Israel's fiercest public critic, secretly became centerpiece of Mossad-backed regime-change plot In second week of July 2026, well known newspapers like The New York Times , Haaretz , and The Guardian revealed bombshell reports on one of the most astonishing espionage operations in modern history. The reports said Israel’s intelligence agency, the Mossad, had spent several years running a highly secretive operation cultivating Iran’s former hardline president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad , infamous for anti-Israel stand. They were grooming him to take over power as a transition leader after a planned regime overthrow. Yet, despite spending millions of dollars, doing high-stakes secret meetings, and conducting a dramatic armed rescue, the plan collapsed, leaving Ahmadinejad in the custody of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). If Mossad had succeeded in its plan, then it would have been an even bette...
