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Netanyahu suggests targeting Iran's supreme leader would end the conflict
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👀 👀 👀 Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Iran's supreme leader, US official tells AP
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"His son Mojtaba has grown ever more central to this process over the past 20 years, the sources said, building a role that cuts between the personalities, factions and organisations involved to coordinate on specific issues, the sources said."
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