Some officials in Iran and other experts said they believe that the deaths — which are happening amid increasing international tensions over Iran’s nuclear and missile programs — could be linked. The deaths of the aerospace-related officers happened a few weeks after two other mysterious deaths. With the negotiations stalled, Iran’s nuclear capabilities, including its uranium enrichment level, signal the country is the closest its ever been to making a nuclear weapon, experts warn. Israel has openly boasted about its intelligence operation’s influence on Iran’s nuclear program. Iranian officers’ mysterious deaths probed amid rising tensions with Israel originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News June 22, 2022 19:12 UTC