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The claim

Iran fired a heavy missile that completely destroyed the "largest Mossad research complex" in Tel Aviv.

Rating

Misleading

Reviewed by Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

Iran announced on 17 June 2025 that it had struck facilities it described as Mossad- and military intelligence-related, but independent reporting could not verify that the alleged Mossad site was hit or destroyed. The review says no authoritative evidence confirms that a Mossad research complex was completely destroyed, and the circulating video could not be independently authenticated.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 15, 2026