Iranian Nuclear Deal

Report:

Trump to Netanyahu - Avoid actions that could derail Iran talks

President reiterates preference for diplomacy as Israeli officials prepare for potential military action on Iran.

Trump and Netanyahu agree:

Iran will not obtain nuclear weapons

Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Trump hold phone conversation and discuss the murder of the two Israeli Embassy employees, the war in Gaza, and Iran.

Witkoff:

Trump’s red line on Iran - Zero enrichment

Envoy Steve Witkoff outlines Trump’s hardline stance on Iran and coordinated humanitarian strategy for Gaza.

Prince Pahlavi and Iran Opposition reject nuclear deal legitimacy

The Iranian opposition believes strongly that the current government is incapable of reform. Opinion.

Report:

Iran closer than ever to nuclear weapons

Washington Post report finds Iran engaged in flurry of activity at Fordow facility, enriching uranium at increased rate, could have enough for 3 bombs in days,

Report:

Details of 'imminent' Iran deal emerge

US aiming to reach unwritten agreement, which Iranian officials call a “political cease-fire,” which would prevent a further escalation.

A new nuclear deal with Iran threatens Israel

Senior officials in Jerusalem are concerned about the inability to influence the Biden administration on the Iranian nuclear issue.Op-ed.

Report:

US official met with Iranian UN ambassador multiple times

The State Department confirmed that messages are being delivered to Iran, even though the nuclear deal “is not on the agenda.”

US: Iran nuclear deal not on agenda now

State Department says US maintains back-channels with Iran, focus is on supporting Iranian protestors, Iran's support for Russia's war.

The Abraham agreement and Iran: stating the obvious

Forced linkage of the Abraham peace agreement with the Iran nuclear deal is directly informed by Iranian propaganda, Op-ed.

The price of Iranian crude: Israel traded for nuclear deal

Israel’s fickle allies were enfeebled by a cultic hatred of fossil fuel. Climate paranoia caused a nuclear deal,against common sense. Op-ed.

Netanyahu: Signing new Iran nuclear deal is madness

Former PM says 'dangerous' nuclear deal would allow Iran to directly threaten the US with nuclear weapons.

Indirect US-Iran talks in Doha fail to achieve breakthrough

Nuclear deal discussions between US and Iranian envoys with EU intermediary end without signs of progress.

Op-ed:

How Israel should respond to the Iranian nuclear deal

Simple enough: Expand Jerusalem to the Jordan Valley and apply sovereignty now. Op-ed.

Report:

Iran deal could be reached next week

Russia's chief negotiator in talks to revive 2015 deal says deal possible next week. British envoy: We are close.

France:

Iran on verge of new nuclear deal

French foreign minister says nuclear deal will be announced next week, with the unfreezing $7 billion in Iranian assets.

Iranian official: We have produced 55 kg of 20% enriched uranium

Official at Atomic Energy Organization of Iran says the country has made 55 kg of uranium enriched to up to 20% since January.

Macron: Iran must make gestures in order to renew nuclear talks

French President tells Iranian counterpart he is "deeply concerned" by Iran's violations of 2015 nuclear deal.

Israel hoping Iranian stubbornness will kill nuclear deal

Israel ends meeting on Iran deal with tactical decisions, hopes Iranian obstinacy will end option of US rejoining deal.

US: 'Path to diplomacy with Iran remains open'

US, European leaders discussing last ditch efforts to revitalize 2015 nuclear deal as WH representative says 'all Iranian steps reversible.'

Iran: We will not compromise on the nuclear deal

Iranian President says his country will not agree to comply with 2015 deal when the other parties do not meet their obligations.

Iranian president calls on Biden to return to nuclear deal

'The ball is in America's court,' says Rouhani. 'Rejoin the nuclear deal, and we'll respect our commitments again.'

Russian FM: Iran nuclear deal in danger of 'falling apart'

Sergei Lavrov says Iranian nuclear deal could collapse due to the US and the EU's failure to comply with it.

Netanyahu: Israel will never allow Iran to build nuclear weapons

PM responds to Iranian intention to enrich uranium to 5% at Fordow nuclear facility.

Iran claims to have quadrupled uranium enrichment

Iranian official says country enriching uranium at a greatly accelerated rate, no longer accepts any restrictions on enrichment.

Netanyahu: United in our desire to stop Iranian aggression

Netanyahu expresses support for Trump's stance against Iranian aggression.

Iran's Supreme Leader: US leaders are 'first-class idiots'

Iran’s Supreme Leader mocks US leaders but also acknowledges US sanctions are pressuring Iran.

Bolton, Netanyahu trash 'wretched' Iran nuclear deal

Trump's National Security Advisor laments 'wretched' Iran nuclear deal in talks with Netanyahu, says US will block Iranian nuclear weapon.

Zarif: Stand up to Washington's 'bullying'

Iran’s Foreign Minister writes to counterparts in a bid to save 2015 nuclear deal.

Iran wants 'concrete guarantees' in order to stay in deal

Iranian official says his country will decide within a few weeks whether to pull out of the 2015 nuclear deal.

Iranian Foreign Minister blasts American diplomacy

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif calls U.S. foreign diplomacy a “sham” in response to Pompeo speech.

Rouhani: Iran deal could survive without U.S.

Iranian President suggests 2015 nuclear deal could remain in place if its European signatories provide Iran with guarantees.

'Iran nuke deal opened door to nuclearization of entire Mideast'

PM warns that Iran nuke deal encourages other regional powers to pursue nuclear programs, will lead to 'nuclearization' of the Middle East.

Rouhani declares 'victory' over Trump

After Trump extends waiver on Iran nuclear sanctions, Iranian President proclaims: 'US administration has failed to undermine nuclear deal.'

Analysis: Something extraordinary is happening in Iran

As Iran's proxy army conquers the Golan Heights, the Iranian people have taken to the streets.

'Israel prepared to use force to stop Iran from acquiring nukes'

Israeli Intelligence Minister Yisrael Katz declares Israel is willing to use military force to stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons.

Report: Iran tried to acquire nuke, missile technology 32 times

German intel report exposes possible Iranian violations of 2015 nuclear deal, shows Iranian attempts to acquired banned technology.

'Calm Before the Storm'

Trump: We will put an end to Iranian aggression

'This is the calm before the storm', says Trump during meeting with military leaders. 'We will end Iran's nuke program, Iranian aggression.'

Trump/Netanyahu at UN – a USA point of view

End of Iranian nuclear deal?

Iran will quit nuclear deal if sanctions imposed, Rouhani warns

Iranian president pledges to terminate 2015 nuclear deal 'within hours' if US imposes sanctions announced last month.

Iranian General: "New Sanctions? US will pay the price"

Iran Revolutionary Guards commander Mohammad Ali Jafar threatened the United States, warning it now to impose sanctions.

Tillerson to make announcement on Iran nuclear deal

Secretary of State will "very shortly" make an announcement on Iran's nuclear agreement, says White House.

Report: Iran preparing massive military buildup

Weapons ban on Iran due to be lifted by 2020 as part of 2015 nuclear deal, termination likely to prompt wave of acquisitions.

Trump on Iran missile test: Should have stopped while ahead

Donald Trump tweets Iran warned by U.S. for firing ballistic missile in contravention of nuclear agreement.

Minister: 'Bad Iranian deal' not a success yet

Yuval Steinitz acknowledges Iranians have respected deal during first year, but says it is too early to call it a success.

Iran 'proudly' outlines expansion of nuclear program

Iranian Foreign Minister boasts of ability to renew full-scale nuclear program in coming years.

Iran promises more financial aid to Palestinian terrorists

Speaker of Iranian parliament expressed a desire to finance families of terrorists during anniversary of Iranian revolution.

IDF Chief: Hezbollah is Israel's 'most serious threat'

Gadi Eizenkot discusses risks of Iran nuclear deal, noting Islamic Republic is waging a war against Israel via proxies like Hezbollah.

Netanyahu, Obama look to move past personal tensions

Despite testy personal ties, Obama and Netanyahu attempt to turn page with businesslike meeting on Israel's defense aid.

Obama Wins Enough Support to Thwart Vote on Iran Deal

US President secures 41 Senate votes, preventing a need for him to use presidential veto against anti-Iran deal resolution.

'US Public Agrees with Israel's Opposition to Iran Deal'

Obama may have secured congressional support for nuclear deal, Jerusalem says, but majority of US supports Israel's opposition.

Dick Cheney Blasts Iran Nuclear Deal as 'Madness'

It would take a nuclear-armed Iran only 'one day' to kill six million Jews, former US Vice President says in speech slamming the accord.

Two More Democrats Support Iran Deal, Obama Needs One More

Senators Chris Coons and Bob Casey become the 32nd and 33rd Democrats in the Senate to announce support for Iran nuclear deal.

Iran Hopes 'Warmongers' Won't Sway US Congress

Iran's Foreign Minister asserts that if Congress ignores 'propaganda,' nuclear deal will face no impediments in the United States.

Race to Congress: Support for Iran Deal Climbs to 30

Delaware's Tom Carper insists Iran deal lessens nuclear threat in official support announcement. Could he tip Congress toward a 'yes' vote?

Chris Christie Slams Iran Deal Alongside Jewish Leaders

New Jersey governor and presidential hopeful joins Rabbi Shmuley Boteach in pressing NJ senator Cory Booker to oppose deal.

Iranian Official: Israel's Annihilation Still Our Central Goal

Senior official rebuffs British claims Iran's stance towards Israel has softened.

Israeli Envoy to US: Israel's Survival is a Big Deal

Israeli ambassador Ron Dermer says Jerusalem 'not eager to be at odds' with US, but sincerely believes Iran deal threatens its survival.

Yair Lapid Blasts 'Visionless' Netanyahu

Yesh Atid chairman calls for new leadership, in a bid to become front-runner against Netanyahu in next prime ministerial race.

Middle East Experts Reject Iran Deal

Experts on Middle East culture and strategy talk with Jay Shapiro about West's lack of understanding in regard to enemy Iran.