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Amiram Nir
Amiram Nir, in 1985, with his wife Judy Mozes (Photo credit: Moshe Shai/ Flash 90)
May 31, 2014, 4:09 pm
Israeli counterterror chief’s son blames US for his 1988 assassination
25 years after Amiram Nir died in mysterious plane crash amid Iran-Contra scandal, his son Nimrod points finger at Washington
By TOI staff
Hasan Rouhani, center, poses before a large portrait of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, the day after being elected Iran's president, on June 15, 2013 (AP/Ebrahim Noroozi)
September 30, 2013, 7:19 pm
When Rouhani unwittingly told an Israeli agent how to deal with Iran
At the height of the Iran-Iraq War, the man who is now Iran’s president met with Peres adviser Amiram Nir, who was posing as an American envoy, and advised him to bully Ayatollah Khomeini if he wanted concessions
By Mitch Ginsburg
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