Peaceful nuclear energy programs don’t need seismometers.  The National Council of Resistance of Iran says Iran has “engaged in the secret and illicit purchase of military-grade sensitive seismometers from Russia.”  See “Exiled Iranian opposition group claims secret nuclear site revealed,” Neta Bar, i24NEWS, Israel Hayom, October 18, 2020.

“Iran says UN arms embargo on Tehran has ended,” AFP, Times of Israel, October 18, 2020.  Five years after the nuclear deal took effect, ‘all restrictions on transfer of arms terminated,’ says the Regime.

We will see how the world’s leading terror state handles the ability to buy and sell weapons.  “Pompeo warns any arms sales to Iran will result in sanctions as embargo expires,” Zack Budryk, The Hill, October 18, 2020.

So, Hezbollah (Iran) removed its veto over talks between Lebanon and Israel on ANY topic.  It had been this way for years.  The ammonium nitrate massive explosion in Beirut pressured Hezbollah to do this.  But for now, as PM Netanyahu has said, “It might be a first sign for peace that could maybe happen in the future.” But “there will be no peace with Lebanon as long as Hezbollah is in control of it.”  See “Could Lebanon’s first negotiations with Israel in decades lead to normalization?,” Israel Kasnett, JNS, Israel Hayom, October 18, 2020.

“Iran-backed Houthi militia fires ballistic missile in Sa’dah, Yemen,” Emirates News Agency, October 18, 2020.

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