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Israel’s Defense Ministry backs away from comparing Iran deal to Munich pact
Israel’s Defense Ministry offered a quasi-apology for comparing the Iran nuclear deal to the 1938 Munich Agreement.
Clinton allies refute Trump’s claim on Obama’s Israel record
The Hillary campaign on Wednesday pushed back against Donald Trump’s criticism of President Obama and Hillary Clinton’s treatment of Israel during his first major foreign policy speech in Washington, D.C.
Kerry on MOU agreement: ‘The sooner the better’
The sooner the post-Iran deal security package and the “Memorandum of Understanding” (MOU) between the U.S. and Israel on strategic cooperation is signed, the better it would be for both countries, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday.
Obama signs anti-BDS bill, objects to pro-settlement provisions
President Barack Obama reiterated his strong opposition to the BDS movement as he signed the “Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015″ on Wednesday despite the inclusion of a provision that makes anti-BDS sanctions equally applicable to “Israel” and “Israeli-controlled territories.”
What Obama did and didn’t say about Ezra Schwartz
How the Obama administration has handled last week’s murder in the West Bank of Ezra Schwartz, an 18-year-old from Sharon, Massachusetts, on his gap year in Israel, has raised painful questions among Jewish Americans upset by his senseless death.
Israel faces potential challenge from Russia over Syria
Russian deployment presents new challenges for Israeli Air Force
Why we lost the debate to kill the Iran deal, and how we could ultimately win
Early on in February of this year, as the President and his Secretary of State were starting to leak information on the negotiations around the proposed deal with Iran, the world looked on and assumed like so many attempts before it, the prospects of success where slim – they would fail.
What America will offer Israel after the nuclear deal
The moment the Iran nuclear deal becomes law, as seems increasingly likely given growing congressional support for the agreement, the focus of the U.S.-Israel conversation will shift to the question of what’s next.
Obama in landmark interview: Hezbollah will be a focus of post-Iran deal
A focus of security enhancement once the Iran nuclear deal goes through will be neutralizing Hezbollah’s threat to Israel, President Barack Obama said in a landmark interview with The Forward.