Amit Segal: Deep beneath the ground near the Iranian city of Isfahan lies the ayatollahs’ treasure chest

Amit Segal: Deep beneath the ground near the Iranian city of Isfahan lies the ayatollahs’ treasure chest

The world’s most radioactive buried treasure was entombed by the U.S. and Israel during the June war and is thought to be inaccessible without a large excavation effort. But according to a recent U.S. intelligence report, there remains a “very narrow access point” through which the Iranians—or the U.S.—could potentially retrieve the prize. I’m not being playful when I say this is the treasure of the regime. It cost them hundreds of billions to c…