Iran has acquired thousands of secret Israeli nuclear and defence documents, according to its state TV broadcaster.

An IRIB report on Saturday claimed: “Iran’s intelligence apparatus has obtained a vast quantity of strategic and sensitive information and documents belonging to the Zionist regime ”.

It said a mission to obtain the material - including documents, images and videos - was carried out “a while ago”.

Ronen Solomon, an Israeli intelligence analyst, told The Telegraph: “I don’t believe this latest information was gathered by Israelis, I think it’s been stolen by hacking, more likely by a big group like Anonymous for Justice.”

Mr Solomon said he suspected the operation took place last year. “Usually when someone steals something like this and sells it on the dark network, it

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