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Who is Iran's 'influential spymaster' Hossein Taeb and does he pull the strings?

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What happened

PRESS REVIEW – Monday, September 14: The New York Times released an exclusive report titled “How Iran’s hard-liners prevailed and sabotaged the US peace deal”.

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Key facts

  • PRESS REVIEW – Monday, September 14: The New York Times released an exclusive report titled “How Iran’s hard-liners prevailed and sabotaged the US peace deal”.
  • Reported by France 24 and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:40:24 UTC.

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