According to Mossad chief Yossi Cohen, "As long as the current regime exists, with the nuclear agreement or without it, Iran will continue to serve as the main threat to Israel's security".
Pada tahun 2017, Yossi Cohen (petinggi Mossad) menyatakan bahwa, "Selama rezim ini ada—dengan atau tanpa kesepakatan nuklir—Iran akan terus menjadi ancaman utama bagi keamanan Israel".