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Medoff: “There is a common thread to all these attacks, whether the target is Jews in general, Jewish bankers, Jewish publishers or the Jewish state — no matter who happens to be Israel’s prime minister at any given time”

JEWISH JOURNAL Are Jews Dragging America into a War? Rafael Medoff June 17, 2025 In strikingly similar language, prominent radical voices in Congress have been claiming that Israel is trying to “drag” the United States into war with Iran. “The … Continue reading

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“Bush punted, Obama and Biden appeased, while Trump 2.0 played into Tehran’s hands by delaying a decision with futile diplomacy, leaving Netanyahu no choice but to act”

JNS Two decades of American folly made Israel’s Iran strike necessary Jonathan Tobin June 13, 2025 Like many, if not most, wars, the conflict between Israel and Iran didn’t have to happen, and certainly, not in this way. But the … Continue reading

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From the Israeli Left: “The early Israeli successes in taking out top Iranian military leadership and anti-aircraft capabilities have left citizens delighted, and hopeful that elimination of Iranian nuclear capabilities through force is possible”

TIMES OF ISRAEL When a Rising Lion Turns Doves into Hawks Alon Tal June 15, 2025 …I think about that discussion as I try to understand my response to the first two days of Israel’s military conflict with Iran. It … Continue reading

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The Jewish state begins to take out the Islamic Republic of Iran’s nuclear facilities. Netanyahu: ‘If we don’t act now, there will not be another generation’; Sen. Lindsey Graham: “Game on. Pray for Israel”

NEW YORK POST Israel launches air strikes on Iran’s nuclear program Samuel Chamberlain, Caitlin Doornbos, Victor Nava and Anna Young June 12, 2025 Israel launched air strikes inside Iran late Thursday in its latest effort to destroy Tehran’s nuclear program … Continue reading

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Dershowitz to Trump: “We urge you to use your incredible negotiating skills to achieve the goal that you have set out: namely a 100% certainty that Iran will never get a nuclear bomb”

GATESTONE Open Letter to President Trump Urging Him to Prevent an Iranian Nuclear Arsenal Alan Dershowitz and Andrew Stein May 20, 2025 Dear Mr. President, You are about to make a decision for which you will be remembered by history. … Continue reading

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Taheri: “If Iran expects to be treated differently, it should become different, after which it could spend fortunes on enriching the uranium it has no use for”

ALGEMEINER US Sens. Tom Cotton, Lindsey Graham Unveil New Resolution Demanding Iran ‘Dismantle’ Nuclear Program Corey Walker May 8, 2025 US Republican Sens. Tom Cotton (AK) and Lindsey Graham (SC) on Thursday unveiled a new resolution demanding Iran completely “dismantle” … Continue reading

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Washington Post: “Inside Waltz’s ouster: Before Signalgate, talks with Israel angered Trump”

JPOST Waltz, Netanyahu held Iran strike discussions behind Trump’s back May 3, 2025 Part of the reason why US President Donald Trump dismissed National Security Adviser Michael Waltz was due to behind-the-scenes coordination with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on … Continue reading

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Israelis have “deep concern that Trump’s admin does not understand the importance of the details of setting back Iran’s nuclear program”

JPOST Mossad director, Dermer seemingly unable to deter Witkoff from Iran nuclear strategy Yonah Jeremy Bob April 20, 2025 Mossad Director David Barnea and Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer were seemingly unable to talk down US Middle East envoy Steve … Continue reading

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Mandel: “Gabbard’s isolationist leanings and Vance’s incoherent FDR-style cynicism toward allies are now the dominant ideological strands in Trump’s Cabinet, and the president nixed the strike plans”

COMMENTARY The Leak Was the Whole Point Seth Mandel April 17, 2025 …To understand why, it’s crucial to have a clear picture of the two factions within Trump’s national-security inner circle. There are the non-proliferationists, who prioritize stopping the spread … Continue reading

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“After Iran demonstrated willingness to negotiate, Trump decided not to support military action – for now”

i24 NEWS Israel planned to strike Iran, but was held back by Trump April 17, 2025 As Israel geared up for possible military action against Iran’s nuclear facilities, the plan was thwarted in recent weeks by US President Donald Trump, … Continue reading

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