Mossad Director David Barnea Updates Prime Minister Yair Lapid on his Security and Diplomatic Meetings in the US

Israel - Prime Minister's Office

08.09.2022

Mossad Director David Barnea has concluded a round of security-diplomatic meetings in the United States, during which he emphasized Israel cannot continue to stand idly by as Iran continues to deceive the world.

Mossad Director David Barnea, today (8 September 2022), concluded a round of security-diplomatic meetings in the United States, in which he met various senior American officials, including the heads of the CIA and the FBI, the National Security Advisor, the Secretary of Defense, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and additional senior administration officials at the State Department.

During the meetings, the Director of the Mossad presented sensitive intelligence materials, and emphasized that Israel will not be able to stand idly by while Iran continues to deceive the world.

The Director of the Mossad heard from his counterparts that the US remains committed to the security of the State of Israel. During the meetings, the Americans emphasized that they will not allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon and that they will continue to act in full cooperation with the State of Israel with regards to regional issues in the Middle East concerning the security of the State of Israel.