“Tel Aviv may be agreeing to a US-mediated agreement that would allow Iran to transfer oil to Syria,” an Israeli channel said on Monday, June 27, 2022.
According to the Israel Times, a report broadcast by Israel’s Channel 12 stated that “three tankers are currently coming to Syria from Iran, noting that the same ships had previously transported weapons from Iran to Syria and Hezbollah.”
“The move to allow the transport of Iranian oil is part of measures taken to reduce sanctions against Iran before the planned resumption of nuclear talks,” the report said.
However, the report states that if Israel agrees to the Iran oil transfer agreement, “there will be a need for full US and explicit Iranian oversight to monitor the process to ensure that it is used to transfer weapons.” “It’s not possible.”
The report comes as expectations of a resumption of nuclear talks are imminent. The administration of US President Joe Biden is seeking to step up efforts to return to the agreement, arguing that this is the most effective way to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.
Israeli governments have always opposed a return to the nuclear deal, but “a report released by the Israeli media on Sunday, June 26, citing unnamed sources, claimed that senior Israeli military officials had begun to violate the government’s position on the nuclear deal. talks.”
The Israeli news website Ynet reports that a group of Israeli generals, including the head of military intelligence, have begun to support a return to the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and international powers, a position that has so far contradicted Israel’s official policy. Is. “
Source: Lebanon Debate