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New Documents Show Nixon Tried to Stop Israeli Nuclear Program
Times of Israel - Documents from the Nixon administration, recently declassified, indicate the US was concerned about Israel’s nuclear program and sought to convince Jerusalem...
Obama Admin Objects to Russian Sale of S-300 Missile Systems to Iran
Despite a ban on arms shipments to Iran under international sanctions, Russia appears willing to proceed with the sale of advanced S-300 surface-to-air missiles to...
President Obama Personally Lobbying Democrats on Iran Deal
New York Times - From his rented vacation home in Martha’s Vineyard with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, President Obama has been making phone...
India Launches Effort to Boost Jewish and Israeli Tourism
JTA - Indian officials are urging the tens of thousands of Indian Jews living in Israel to visit their home country. To encourage Jewish and Israeli...
Israel, Hamas Currently Negotiating Long-Term Ceasefire, Turkish Official Says
Israel and the Gaza Strip-ruling Hamas are currently in the process of negotiating a long-term ceasefire, stated a senior Turkish official, according to i24news.com and French Press...
Syrian Rebel Shelling, Government Airstrikes Kill 36 Ahead of Iranian Foreign Minister’s Visit
Heavy rebel shelling and government airstrikes around Syria's capital on Wednesday killed at least 36 people and wounded scores more in a surge in violence...
Iranian, Russian Navies Stage War Drills in Show of Joint Strength
Iranian and Russian naval forces on Tuesday staged a series of war drills in the waters near northern Iran, in another joint show of force...
Israelis Debate Changes to Jewish Conversion Law
New York Times - The newest combatants in Israel’s raging battle over ultra-Orthodox control of Jewish law and institutions are six children, ages 1 to 11,...
Iran Seeking to Leverage Momentum From Nuclear Deal for Syria Agreement
Iran appears to be trying to leverage the momentum gained from the conclusion of the nuclear deal, and improved relations with the West, to achieve...
US Ambassador: Israel Must Prepare for Passage of Iran Nuclear Deal
Bloomberg - The U.S. ambassador to Israel said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won’t discuss new security arrangements to prepare his nation for the implementation of...
New Poll Says Only 41% of Democrats Support Iran Deal
Federalist - A new poll released on Monday shows that support for Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran continues to unravel. According to the poll from Monmouth University, only...
Obama Admin: Despite Iran Deal, Arab States Haven’t Changed Stance on Palestinian Issue
Despite much talk of a possible rapprochement with Israel spurred by mutual opposition to the Iran deal, the Sunni Arab Gulf states have not changed...
Obama Defends Comparing Republicans to Iranian Extremists
CNN - President Barack Obama is standing by his comparison between Iranian hardliners and Republicans who he says are dead set on derailing any nuclear...
Obama Says He ‘Doesn’t Recall’ Foreign Leader Intervening in US Policy as Much as Netanyahu
U.S. President Barack Obama charged that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was the only foreign leader he could recall who had forcibly interfered in a foreign...
