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Pompeo says Iran ‘ever more isolated’, US applies more sanctions

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Published: 20 November 2020

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Speaking after meeting in Jerusalem, Secretary of State says Tehran’s influence waning after Israel's normalisation deals, and that US will formally declare BDS anti-Semitic

In Jerusalem, Pompeo says Iran 'ever more isolated' after Israel's normalisation deals (Haaretz)
Speaking alongside Netanyahu and Bahrain's foreign minister, US secretary of state says Tehran's 'influence in waning'; Bahrain's al-Zayani urges Israeli-Palestinian negotiations: 'The conflict must be solved'

US hits Iran with new sanctions as Pompeo warns against easing pressure (Times of Israel)
In apparent message to Biden administration, US secretary of state says lifting sanctions would ‘weaken new partnerships for peace in the region’ and only benefit Tehran

US to formally declare BDS anti-Semitic, Pompeo says, announcing crackdown (Times of Israel)
Visiting Israel, US secretary of state says Washington to immediately take steps against boycott activists; Netanyahu hails move as ‘simply wonderful’

With Syria strike, Israel signals to Iran it had crossed a red line (Haaretz)
Israeli intelligence suggests Quds Force, whose positions were targeted in the latest airstrike, pays Syrian residents of the Golan Heights to plant explosives along the Israeli border

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Revealing assassination of Al-Qaida's No. 2 was message to Biden, Israeli sources say (Haaretz)
Before the Biden administration resumes talks with Tehran, Israel wishes to portray Iran as a safe house for the FBI's most-wanted, former intelligence officials say

Photo: Iran's nuclear enrichment facility in Natanz, south of Tehran, in 2007 (Hasan Sarbakhshian/AP)
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