684 Iranian Special Forces Launch SURPRISE ASSAULT On US Ally

17 Feb 2026Iranian special forces launched a surprise assault on a covert network allegedly linked to Israel’s Mossad, arresting several individuals in Tehran. This crackdown unfolds amid heightened tensions between Iran and the United States, with diplomatic efforts over Iran’s nuclear programme ongoing. Iran has also launched major naval drills in the Strait of Hormuz, showcasing its military might and geopolitical advantages in the region.The President emphasises the importance of reaching a deal with Iran, warning of potential consequences if they fail to do so. He highlights the strong relationship with Venezuela, particularly regarding oil production and refining, and expresses confidence in the success of negotiations. The President also praises Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s leadership during wartime and criticises the Israeli President for not granting a pardon.