According to Israel’s Channel 12, the two dismissed officials were among Mossad’s most senior intelligence figures. The failure reportedly triggered a reassessment of Mossad’s Iran operations and contributed to the decision to remove the two senior officials. Against that backdrop, an intelligence strategy designed to generate political upheaval inside Iran would represent one of the most ambitious forms of covert intervention imaginable. Mossad Remains SilentNeither the Israeli government nor Mossad has publicly confirmed or denied the reports concerning the dismissals or the alleged Iran operation. Or do the reports reflect only one part of a much larger reassessment of Israel’s strategy toward Iran?