Meir Dagan, a former head of the Israeli Intelligence service Mossad, says that an attack on Iran would be the "stupidest idea [I've] ever heard."Meir Dagan Iran Attack

Speaking to '60 Minutes' Dagan said:

"An attack on Iran now before exploring all other approaches is not the right way how to do it. Even though most Iranian nuclear facilities are heavily fortified, ex-Mossad chief Meir Dagan says there are ways Israel could target and damage them.

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