Published: 10 May 2018
Last updated: 4 March 2024
Abandoning Iran deal, US joins Israel in axis of escalation (Forward)
PETER BEINART In the outlooks of their governments, Israel and the United States are now one. Ideologically, there are two Wests. One based in Berlin, Paris and London. The other based in Washington and Jerusalem
Who’s most endangered by Trump’s Iran deal exit? Israel, say its army chiefs (Forward)
JJ GOLDBERG Netanyahu probably emerges as the biggest winner from Trump’s decision. Yet paradoxically, the biggest loser in his announcement is the security of Israel itself in the face of its Iranian foe
Trump, Netanyahu coordination goes beyond Iran deal (Al-Monitor)
BEN CASPIT Having coordinated the US repudiation of the Iranian nuclear deal with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Donald Trump has also offered Netanyahu "full and total" US military and diplomatic support in case of a regional war
Trump warns Iran of ‘severe consequences’ if it resumes nuclear program (Times of Israel)
US president predicts Iranians will choose to negotiate rather than face the alternatives, declares Tehran government 'doesn't understand life'
Where’s that better Iran deal, Mr Trump? (NYT)
It’s doubtful that Trump was ever serious about finding a compromise. The Europeans and Iranians still hope to manage the fallout, but Trump has no obvious plan B, except ratcheting up the pressure on Iran
Photo: US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu make their way to the Oval Office for a meeting at the White House on March 5, 2018. (AFP /Mandel Ngan)
