Event Brief
UPDATED May 20, 2026 at 11:03 AM ET
May 19, 2026 at 8:03 PM ET
Israeli strike aimed to free Ahmadinejad for regime change
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U.S. officials said an Israeli strike to free Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was part of an effort to install him as Iran’s leader.
WHO: U.S. officials
WHAT: U.S. officials said an Israeli strike was intended to free Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from house arrest and enable regime change.
WHEN: May 20, 2026 at 9:22 AM ET
WHERE: Tehran, Iran
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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