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Prosor: Arab Countries Support an Attack on Iran

Israel's ambassador to the United Nations: Arab diplomats have been saying behind closed doors they support a military strike on Iran.

Prosor: Arab Countries Support an Attack on Iran

"You Don't Use a Neutron Generator to Make Popcorn"

Former Chief of Staff to PM Netanyahu: Iran's headed for nuclear weapons. Devastating sanctions are needed now.

"You Don't Use a Neutron Generator to Make Popcorn"

Peres Praises Iran Sanctions Effort

President Shimon Peres praised the US-led sanctions on Iran, saying the US and Israel have identical plans about Tehran's nuclear program.

Peres Praises Iran Sanctions Effort

Former Mossad Chief: Iranian Regime is 'Rational'

Former Mossad Chief Meir Dagan tells CBS: Ahmadinejad is rational. Iran is considering all the implications of its actions.

Former Mossad Chief: Iranian Regime is 'Rational'

Panetta: U.S. Preparing Options for Strike on Iran

Panetta confirms the Pentagon is preparing options for striking Iran, says an American attack would be more effective than an Israeli one.

Panetta: U.S. Preparing Options for Strike on Iran

Iran: We'll Never Give Up Our Nuclear Program

Iran's IAEA ambassador welcomes nuclear talks but stresses his country will "never ever" suspends its nuclear activities.

Iran: We'll Never Give Up Our Nuclear Program

Deal or No Deal? U.S. Denies Obama-Netanyahu 'Package Deal'

White House denies the reports that Obama offered Netanyahu missiles if Israel agreed not to attack Iran during 2012.

Deal or No Deal? U.S. Denies Obama-Netanyahu 'Package Deal'

Netanyahu Hints Iran Attack Just Months Away

In television interviews, PM says the date of an attack "is not a matter of days or weeks" but "it is not a matter of years."

Netanyahu Hints Iran Attack Just Months Away

Khamenei Praises Obama's 'Wise' Foreign Policy

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was gracious in victory and praised President Barack Obama for bowing to his 'threats for threats' policy

Khamenei Praises Obama's 'Wise' Foreign Policy

Top Nuclear Watchdog Demanding Answers

The top man at the International Atomic Energy Agency says 'Iran has a case to answer' amid charges of a nuclear cover up

Top Nuclear Watchdog Demanding Answers

Longing for Ahasueros: Purim, Persians and Politics

Op-ed: Ever notice that Khamenei sounds like Haman? Netanyahu seems to be the only one who realizes what Iran's leaders are out to do.

Longing for Ahasueros: Purim, Persians and Politics

Report: Iran Tried to Clean-Up Traces of Nuclear Tests

Diplomats say satellite images from show trucks and earth-moving vehicles at the Parchin military site.

Report: Iran Tried to Clean-Up Traces of Nuclear Tests

Netanyahu Seeks to Downplay US-Israel Policy Split

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu sought to downplay clearly diverging views on Iran between himself and US president Barack Obama

Netanyahu Seeks to Downplay US-Israel Policy Split

Israel Cautiously Welcomes Iran Nuclear Talks

Israeli officials say they are happy nuclear talks with Tehran are resuming, but stress a credible military option must be on the table.

Israel Cautiously Welcomes Iran Nuclear Talks

WikiLeaks: Netanyahu Said Obama Wears ‘Rose-Colored Glasses’

Netanyahu said that President Obama is wearing “rose-colored glasses” when looking at the Iranian nuclear threat, WikiLeaks reported.

WikiLeaks: Netanyahu Said Obama Wears ‘Rose-Colored Glasses’

Peres: Nuclear Iran - a Danger to U.S. Economy

President Shimon Peres: Obama won't allow Iran to be nuclear because it would be dangerous for the economy and create a security risk.

Peres: Nuclear Iran - a Danger to U.S. Economy

Obama Comes Out Swinging at GOP on Iran

Barack Obama sought to paint his GOP rivals as foreign policy amateurs under a fusillade of criticism on his 'reticent' posture on Iran

Obama Comes Out Swinging at GOP on Iran

Gingrich Vows to Replace Iran's Regime

GOP contender Newt Gingrich all but declared war on Iran's Mullahs during the AIPAC conference saying he would do away with their regime.

Gingrich Vows to Replace Iran's Regime

P5+1 "Give Peace A Chance"

PM's Frustration With Diplomacy Vindicated as EU Reengages Iran

Iran is getting another reprieve to advance with her nuclear program from P5+1. It will be hard for Israel to act unilaterally.

PM's Frustration With Diplomacy Vindicated as EU Reengages Iran

Santorum: Obama Turned His Back on Israel

GOP hopeful Rick Santorum told AIPAC the US must demand Tehran dismantle its nuclear program or go in and do the job itself.

Santorum: Obama Turned His Back on Israel

Panetta on Iran: 'We Will Act If We Have To'

US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta told AIPAC the US would use military force to stop Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.

Panetta on Iran: 'We Will Act If We Have To'

UN Security Council Resuming Nuclear Talks With Iran

Catherine Ashton says the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany will resume nuclear talks with Tehran

UN Security Council Resuming Nuclear Talks With Iran

Iran to Allow IAEA Inspectors Access to Parchin

One day after Obama and Netanyahu discuss Iran, Tehran announced it will allow nuclear inspectors access to the Parchin site.

Iran to Allow IAEA Inspectors Access to Parchin

Oil, U.S. Elections, May Put Brakes on an Iranian Strike

Obama may prefer to hold off an attack on Iran until after U.S. elections, but Netanyahu must have the 'grit' to attack if time runs out.

Oil, U.S. Elections, May Put Brakes on an Iranian Strike

Congress Ahead of Obama for Attacking Iran

Sen. McConnell wants a resolution calling for a military strike, if needed. Rep. Bob Turner: Broad Congressional support for Israel.

Congress Ahead of Obama for Attacking Iran

Netanyahu: I Won't Allow Iran to Have a Nuclear Weapon

Netanyahu at the AIPAC Conference: We won't allow Iran to have a nuclear weapon. Israel must always be allowed to defend itself.

Netanyahu: I Won't Allow Iran to Have a Nuclear Weapon

Netanyahu and Obama Discuss Book of Esther

Netanyahu draws a scriptural parallel between Israel's face-off with Iran and Purim for US President Barack Obama.

Netanyahu and Obama Discuss Book of Esther

Netanyahu: Israel 'Master of Her Own Fate'

PM Binyamin Netanyahu told US President Barack Obama that Israel's right to defend itself would not take a back seat to US interests.

Netanyahu: Israel 'Master of Her Own Fate'

IAEA Begins to Confirm Israel’s View of Iran Nuclear Ambitions

The UN nuclear agency, years after Israel warned not to trust Iran’s “peaceful ambitions,” now fears Iran is hiding work for the bomb.

IAEA Begins to Confirm Israel’s View of Iran Nuclear Ambitions

Iran’s Biggest Weapon – Oil – Protects Nuke Sites from Attack

A glance at financial markets shows the biggest obstacle to a US green light to stop Iran’s nuclear project is fear of higher oil prices.

Iran’s Biggest Weapon – Oil – Protects Nuke Sites from Attack

Livni: Netanyahu, Don't Meddle in US Politics

Opposition head says Israel should have an "intimate relationship" with the U.S. and not wait for AIPAC conventions.

Livni: Netanyahu, Don't Meddle in US Politics

Romney Warns: Re-elect Obama and Iran Will Get Nuclear Weapons

Republican presidential hopeful warns: Iran will obtain nuclear weapons if President Barack Obama is elected for a second term.

Romney Warns: Re-elect Obama and Iran Will Get Nuclear Weapons

Ketzaleh: Netanyahu and Barak Will Never Attack Iran

MK Katz: Netanyahu and Barak have failed to stop the rocket fire on southern Israel. They will never be able to attack Iran.

Ketzaleh: Netanyahu and Barak Will Never Attack Iran

Naftali Bennett on Obama's Speech: Need Action, not Words

Netanyahu's former chief of staff, Naftali Bennett: We need paralyzing sanctions against Iran, right now.

Naftali Bennett on Obama's Speech: Need Action, not Words

Iran 'May have Tested Nukes in N. Korea in 2010'

Germany's Die Welt: two nuclear weapons tests in North Korea in 2010 might have been conducted for Iran.

Iran 'May have Tested Nukes in N. Korea in 2010'

‘Netanyahu to Tell Obama: Attack Iran – Or Else’

Netanyahu will deliver Obama an ultimatum that if the United States does not attack Iran soon, Israel will, reports the London Telegraph.

‘Netanyahu to Tell Obama: Attack Iran – Or Else’

Peres to Thank Obama, U.S. in AIPAC Speech

In his speech at the AIPAC Policy Conference, President Shimon Peres will thank President Obama for his support for Israel.

Peres to Thank Obama, U.S. in AIPAC Speech

Obama: I'm Not Bluffing About Iran

Obama: Both the Iranians and the Israelis recognize that when we say it's unacceptable for Iran to have a nuclear weapon, we mean it.

Obama: I'm Not Bluffing About Iran

Netanyahu in Canada: Iran a Grave Threat

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu meets Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, says Israel has a right to defend itself against Iran.

Netanyahu in Canada: Iran a Grave Threat

Obama: US Support for Israel 'Sacrosanct'

US president Barack Obama is seeking to shore up his Israel credentials as he prepares for a high-profile meeting with Israel's leader.

Obama: US Support for Israel 'Sacrosanct'

Netanyahu to Demand Obama Commit to Military Action in Iran

Prime Minister Netanyahu will demand that President Barack Obama commit to a strike on Iran if sanctions fail, say sources.

Netanyahu to Demand Obama Commit to Military Action in Iran

Report: US Preparing Iran Strike Plan

America is preparing a plan to strike Iranian nuclear targets if sanctions fail to persuade Tehran to halt its atomic development.

Report: US Preparing Iran Strike Plan

Barak, Panetta Hold 'Useful' Meeting in Washington

Defense Minister Ehud Barak and U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta meet in Washington, talk about Iran.

Barak, Panetta Hold 'Useful' Meeting in Washington

Peres on ABC: Iran Knows There Are Options Besides Sanctions

President Shimon Peres with a clear message for Iran: If the sanctions do not bear fruit, there are other ways.

Peres on ABC: Iran Knows There Are Options Besides Sanctions

Expert: Iran Fears Having a Nuclear Bomb

Middle East expert Dr. Guy Bechor: Iran knows that a nuclear weapon means the end of the regime.

Expert: Iran Fears Having a Nuclear Bomb

Clinton Touts 'Aggressive Outreach' on Iran Sanctions

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told lawmakers on Capitol Hill that the US was moving quickly on Iran sanctions

Clinton Touts 'Aggressive Outreach' on Iran Sanctions

IAEA Wrangles With Iran Over Parchin Site

Nuclear inspectors for the IAEA want access to an Iranian nuclear complex they believe may be a part of Iran's nuclear weapons program.

IAEA Wrangles With Iran Over Parchin Site

Netanyahu: Nuclear Iran Would Choke World Economy

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu says if the world is worried over what Iran is doing to oil prices now, just wait until they get the bomb.

Netanyahu: Nuclear Iran Would Choke World Economy

U.S. Official: Israel Won't Warn Us Before an Attack on Iran

U.S. intelligence official says Israel has made it clear it won’t warn the U.S. ahead of a strike against Iranian nuclear facilities.

U.S. Official: Israel Won't Warn Us Before an Attack on Iran

McCain Charges White House With Israel Leaks

Sen. John McCain charges that the Obama administration is intentionally undermining Israel in its standoff with Iran.

McCain Charges White House With Israel Leaks

WikiLeaks: Israel Destroyed Iranian Nuke Infrastructure’

Leaked WikiLeaks emails, focusing on a US intelligence agency, reveals a cable that Israel destroyed Iran’s nuclear infrastructure.

WikiLeaks: Israel Destroyed Iranian Nuke Infrastructure’

Russia's Putin Warns Against Attack on Iran

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin: The results of an attack on Iran could be catastrophic. Moscow is concerned over such an attack.

Russia's Putin Warns Against Attack on Iran

Expert: There Will be No Choice, Other than to Attack Iran

Former Mossad official Eliezer Tsafrir: The sanctions won't work. There will be no other choice other than to attack Iran.

Expert: There Will be No Choice, Other than to Attack Iran

Iran’s Gamble – The Proliferation Sprint

How long would it take for Iran to enrich enough uranium for a strategically useful nuclear weapon - and are there obstacles in its path?

Iran’s Gamble – The Proliferation Sprint

Rabbi Yosef: G-d Will Send Ahmadinejad to Hell

“Don’t Attack Iran,” says Rabbi Ovadia Yosef. “Learn Torah and G-d will save the People of Israel” and send Ahmadinejad to hell.

Rabbi Yosef: G-d Will Send Ahmadinejad to Hell

IAEA Concerned About Iran in Latest Report

New report by the United Nation’s nuclear watchdog agency reveals that Iran has significantly increased its uranium enrichment.

IAEA Concerned About Iran in Latest Report

Ben-Eliezer: Israel Shouldn't Attack Iran

MK Binyamin Ben-Eliezer: Israel shouldn't be on the front line against Iran - the world should stop it.

Ben-Eliezer: Israel Shouldn't Attack Iran

US Insists Iran Efforts Coordinated With Israel

US Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro sought to reassure Israelis that the US and Israel are on the same page about Iran.

US Insists Iran Efforts Coordinated With Israel

Senators Back Netanyahu in Pentagon Row

US Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham were quick back Israel in a growing rift with the Obama administration over Iran

Senators Back Netanyahu in Pentagon Row

Iran Accuses Israel of 'War Games' in Tehran

Iran has accused Israel of conducting “war games” in Tehran in a letter of complaint to the United Nations Security Council.

Iran Accuses Israel of 'War Games' in Tehran