Mossad director visits US for Iran consultations
Other countries
- 16 January, 2026
- 17:00
The director of Israel's Mossad spy agency, David Barnea, arrived in the US on Friday morning for talks on the situation in Iran, according to an Israeli source and another source with knowledge of the meeting, Report informs via Axios.
Barnea's visit is part of the consultations between the US and Israel over the protests in Iran and possible US military action in response to the regime's crackdown.
The director is expected to meet in Miami with White House envoy Steve Witkoff, who is managing the direct channel of communication between the US and Iran.
Witkoff has been in touch with Iran's foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, during the protests.
It's not yet clear whether Barnea will meet President Trump in Mar-a-Lago over the weekend.
Latest News
09:03
Key indicators of world commodity, stock, and currency markets (15.09.2026)
Finance08:51
NATO fighter jet shoots down drone over Lithuania
Other countries08:39
Trump, Altman hold discussions on AI
Other countries08:28
CENTCOM denies explosion of El Gaia tanker
Other countries08:14
Serbian President Vučić announces resignation date
Other countries08:01
Photo
Azerbaijan relocates 50 more families to its liberated lands
Domestic policy00:52
108 years passed since Baku's liberation from Armenian‑Bolshevik occupation
Domestic policy00:01
Azerbaijan marks Knowledge Day as new academic year begins
Education and science23:58