Israel's Concern Over Iran's Nuclear Program Escalates
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- Israel stresses military option to halt Iran's nuclear program
- US imposes sanctions, Trump favors diplomacy to stop Iran's nuclear ambitions
- Iran rejects direct negotiations under pressure
- Israel contemplates potential attack on Iran's nuclear facilities
- Diplomatic efforts with Russia and China encouraged for resolution
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- U.S. intelligence agencies have assessed that Iran is not currently building an actual nuclear weapon, but is positioning itself to produce one if desired.
- Iran's surge in uranium enrichment is seen as a strategic move to quickly develop a nuclear weapon capability while also preparing for future negotiations with Western powers.
- The possibility of an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities, potentially with U.S. support, could alter Iran's stance on nuclear weapons development.
The Washington Post- Netanyahu mentioned Israel's significant weakening of Iranian proxies, including Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and pro-Iranian militias in Iraq.
- U.S. and Israeli strikes have also targeted Houthi rebels in Yemen, who have launched missile attacks against Israel.
- Israel responded to Iran's direct attacks with 20 strikes inside Iran, focusing on its drone and missile program as well as its air defense network.
The Washington Post- Trump terminated U.S. participation in the nuclear deal with Iran, aiming for a "better" agreement but faced challenges in negotiations.
- Despite expressing willingness to negotiate, Trump emphasized the possibility of using force to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.
- Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, criticized talks with the United States as not being wise or honorable.
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