Israel's spy chief says Iran mission will only end when 'extremist regime' is replaced

Mossad Director Dadi Barnea declared Tuesday that Israel’s operations against Iran volition extremity "only erstwhile the extremist authorities successful Iran is replaced." 

Barnea made the remark during a Holocaust commemoration event, according to The Wall Street Journal. 

"We meticulously planned truthful that our operations would proceed and manifest themselves adjacent successful the play pursuing the strikes successful Tehran," Barnea reportedly said. "Our committedness volition beryllium fulfilled lone erstwhile the extremist authorities successful Iran is replaced." 

"Forty days of aggravated combat person led to highly important achievements, foremost among them a stroke to the enemy's central objective -- the demolition of the State of Israel," Barnea added, according to Ynetnews. "However, our ngo has not yet been completed."

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File photograph shows Mojtaba Khamenei, lad of Iran's precocious Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, attending a objection to people Jerusalem time successful Tehran. (Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto)

Israel began its Operation Roaring Lion against Iran connected Feb. 28, the aforesaid time the U.S. subject launched Operation Epic Fury. 

The associated U.S.-Israel effort has decimated Iran’s subject and rocket infrastructure and resulted successful the decease of erstwhile Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Hosseini Khamenei. 

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Iranâs Assembly of Experts has appointed Mojtaba Khamenei (R) arsenic the nationâs caller ultimate leader, succeeding his father, Ali Khamenei, successful Tehran, superior of Iran, connected March 04, 2026. (Iranian President's Press Office/Anadolu)

Iran's caller Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is severely disfigured aft sustaining limb and look injuries during archetypal airstrikes connected Tehran successful February, Reuters reported earlier this week.

Former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei arrives to formed his ballot during the 2024 statesmanlike election. (Sobhan Farajvan/Pacific Press/LightRocket) (Sobhan Farajvan/Pacific Press)

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Khamenei is recovering aft incurring the injuries successful the Feb. 28 airstrikes that killed his father. 

Fox News Digital’s Robert McGreevy contributed to this report.