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Tag Archives: Iran
Iran’s fast-moving development of weapons-grade uranium is bringing the possibility of an Iranian first nuclear test closer
JPOST Iran close to testing nuclear weapons for first time Benjamin Weinthal August 12, 2023 The Islamic Republic of Iran is close to possibly testing a nuclear weapons device and has sought to obtain illicit technology for its active atomic … Continue reading
The common policy of the last three administrations tacitly assumes that the costs to the United States, to the Middle East, and to the world of a nuclear-armed Iran, while certainly unwelcome, would be manageable
THE JERUSALEM STRATEGIC TRIBUNE The United States, Iran, and the Lessons of the Last War Michael Mandelbaum July 2023 …The present policy rests on the conviction that confronting Iran with the threat of war would likely lead to war, and … Continue reading
Israelis are defending themselves against Tehran’s foreign legions
FOUNDATION FOR DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACY Iran’s shadow war Clifford May July 12, 2023 Israelis battled Palestinians in the northern West Bank last week. That’s what most media reported and it’s true as far as it goes. But here’s a more … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Gaza, Hamas, Iran, Islamic Jihad, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Lebanon, West Bank
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Biden’s Iran envoy placed on leave after security clearance suspended amid investigation into possible mishandling of classified material
ASSOCIATED PRESS Congress demands info on security clearance suspension of Iran envoy Matt Lee June 30, 2023 The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee is demanding that the State Department produce more information about the suspension of the U.S. … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Iran, Iran Deal, Robert Malley, US State Department
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We now know that Obama and his team worked in parallel or together with sympathetic Israeli officials to block Netanyahu from launching an Israeli strike in the period 2009-12
TABLET MAG Biden’s Ties That Bind Michael Doran June 20, 2023 …Biden officials regard Netanyahu as their bête noire not simply because he openly objects to their approach or because he sides with Republicans, but because he is better positioned … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Iran, JCPOA, Joe Biden
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“The Iran regime may believe the world isn’t watching as it terrorizes citizens into silence. We all must support those who stand by the Iranian people in the face of this brutality.”
GATESTONE ‘No Joke’: The Baffling Silence by The Biden Administration, UN and EU on Iran’s Human Rights Abuses Majid Rafizadeh June 10, 2023 Not only have the Biden Administration, the EU, and the UN have been silent in the face … Continue reading
Last month, during the final days of Ramadan, Israel had to contend with near-simultaneous attacks from Lebanon, Syria, the West Bank, and Gaza. The scale of the attacks was limited, but they underscored that Iran and its proxies can press Israel on four different fronts at once
THE NATIONAL INTEREST Gaza Rockets Pierce White House Optimism on Middle East David Adesnik May 18, 2023 …Israel’s adversary in the latest round of fighting was not Hamas, but the lesser-known and smaller Islamic Jihad. The latter is also a … Continue reading
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Tagged Gaza, Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran, Islamic Jihad, Palestinians
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“What we’ve requested recently from the United States is that it at least support Israel, with words and equipment, before, during and after such an attack on Iran”
JNS US lacks ‘real deterrence’ against Iran; Israel may need to act alone, former Israeli official warns Yaakov Lappin April 17, 2023 …In late March, Biden said that the United States does not seek conflict with Iran, but will respond … Continue reading
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