Israel’s political leadership has failed to translate military successes into strategic gains.
Iran
The emerging agreement between Washington and Tehran is raising deep concern in Jerusalem over Iran’s nuclear program, its missile threat, its regional proxies and the possible erosion of Israeli deterrence.
Growing concern in Israel that the emerging agreement with Iran could worsen the country’s strategic position.
The Iranian regime remains a threat not because it’s strong, but because America is weak.
“Based on the fact that discussions with the Islamic Republican of Iran have been brought to the highest level of Iranian leadership and approved, I have, as president of the United States of America, canceled the scheduled strikes and bombings against Iran this evening,” the president said.
The U.S. Treasury Department announced new sanctions on people and entities in China and Hong Kong that it said were helping the Iranian regime secure weapons.
Trump’s pressure on Netanyahu, Israel’s deterrence toward Tehran, and the continued operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon.
The strategy that seeks to unite the world against Israel isn’t new. But it has gained steam through its terrorist proxies and supporters.
The president said he told the Israeli premier to “do what’s right,” but to “stop as quickly as you can.”
What if this war is not what it appears to be?
