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New US intel suggests Israel readying to strike Iranian nuclear facilities — report

A handout picture released by Iran's Atomic Energy Organization on November 4, 2019, shows the atomic enrichment facilities Natanz nuclear research center, some 300 kilometers south of capital Tehran. (HO / Atomic Energy Organization of Iran / AFP)
New intelligence obtained by the United States suggests that Israel is preparing to strike Iranian nuclear facilities, CNN reports, citing multiple US officials familiar with the matter.
It’s not clear whether Israeli leaders have made a final decision, CNN adds, citing the officials.
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