In a historic address this morning before a joint session of Congress, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu re-emphasized the strength of the America-Israel alliance, thanked President Barack Obama for the support he gives Israel, described the threat Iran poses to Israel, the United States, and the world, and made a...

In an op-ed published Saturday in The New York Times, Labor Party leader Isaac Herzog wrote that “on the Iranian nuclear threat, Israelis are one.” More generally Herzog argued: But a nuclear Iran would endanger not only Israel. If it goes nuclear, the Middle East will go nuclear, putting world...

President Barack Obama made a number of inaccurate claims about the ongoing nuclear negotiations with Iran in an interview with Reuters yesterday. In the course of the interview the President charged that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was wrong in his assessment of Iran’s behavior since the P5+1 agreed to the...

People rarely smile as they scurry through Tel Aviv’s dreary Central Bus Station, a 25-million-square-foot architectural disaster casting a dark, dank and depressing shadow over South Tel Aviv. But now commuters’ faces are lighting up at the sight of some 30 “interventions” scattered about: funky plantings, plucky industrial design, “agro-poetry”...

In recent weeks, as details of a nuclear deal between the West and Iran leak out, an increasing number of writers and analysts have expressed concern about the assumptions underpinning the emerging deal. Among the critics are a number who have, in the past, been aligned with the Obama administration. In addition...

America’s Middle Eastern allies are concerned that they “haven’t had their say” in the ongoing nuclear negotiations with Iran, David Hazony, editor of The Tower, told Luke Russert this morning in an interview (embedded below) on The Briefing on MSNBC. Hazony’s argument is that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won’t just be representing Israel...

A bipartisan bill requiring Congressional review of any nuclear deal agreed to with Iran was introduced in the Senate Friday. The lead senators on the bill are Bob Corker (R – Tenn.), Robert Menendez (D- N.J.), Lindsey Graham (R- S.C. ) and Tim Kaine (D-Va. ). Josh Rogin in Bloomberg View reports: According to...

The only diplomacy that will prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons is diplomacy that will force Iran “to make a choice between its nuclear infrastructure and the fuel cycle on the one hand, and access to nuclear peaceful and economic relief on the other,” Josh Block, the president and CEO of The...

Saying that “[t]his process cannot continue indefinitely,” the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) today released its latest findings about Iran’s nuclear program and reported that Iran is still not cooperating with the nuclear watchdog, in violation of the commitments it made in the November 2013 Joint Plan of Action (JPOA)....

Arabs across the Middle East reacted furiously after militants from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) destroyed a priceless collection of statues and sculptures dating back hundreds of years in a museum in the northern Iraq city of Mosul, and then posted a video of the destruction online. The Jerusalem...