I bet we are, as well as the Saudi's and Israeli's but it isn't sinister, IMHO it is just about letting them communicate.
Notice the word "Covert" in this link:
https://www.axios.com/scoop-u-s-and-israel-reach-joint-plan-to-counter-iran-2520518565.html
Iran-Funding-Hezbolla etc ='s powerful P.A. that won't negotiate peace with Israel. Bring Iran to it's knees, the Middle East gets more stable IMHO. So much of what PDJT is doing is for that ultimate goal and getting rid of all the despots without engagement aka GWB.
FWIW perhaps Iran's leaders are bloated corpse politically, much like East Germany in the 80's and Ceausescu's. At some point people get sick of your chit, liberty is too attractive and they explode from their own rot.
Yep.....
At the very least it is tit for tat