By AFP
JERUSALEM Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Ehud Barak have "agreed" on fighting the Iranian threat in all its forms and on managing ties with the United States, a joint statement said.
The defence minister had reportedly expressed views that conflicted with the prime minister's over the Iran nuclear issue ...
By AP
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took his case on Iran directly to U.S. voters Sunday, telling the American public in televised interviews that the White House must be willing to draw a "red line" on Tehran's nuclear program, comparing Tehran's nuclear program to Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh and reminding ...
On Saturday [Jan. 26] the government of Iran drew a red line around Syria. An attack on Syria is considered attack on Iran and Irans allies,declaredAli Akbar Velayati, the Iranian supreme leaders top foreign policy adviser.
One day after, Israel drew its ownred linearound Syria. Concerned about the possibility of Syrias chemical weapons falling into ...
A viral video calling on world leaders to a set the red line to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon has garnered over 1.3 million YouTube views thanks to a savvy social media campaign on Facebook and Twitter.
Its been promoted by conservative bloggers and Washington-based organizations like the Republican Jewish Coalition and The Israel Project....
DUBAI(Reuters) - A senior aide to Iran's supreme leader warned against the overthrow of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, saying his fate was a "red line", in one of the Islamic state's strongest messages of support for the Damascus government.
Iran has steadfastly backed Assad's rule since an uprising against his rule began almost two years ago ...
By The Guardian
Officials have defined Netanyahu's red line by the size of Iran's 20%-enriched uranium stockpile
Since Binyamin Netanyahupicked up a fibre-tip penand drew his famous red line on a cartoon bomb at the UN General Assembly in September, it has not been entirely clear what it meant in real terms. The Israeli prime minister said it ...
By Russia Today
Irans decision to produce fuel rods from a third of its medium-enriched uranium stockpile delayed its alleged nuclear weapon program, says the Israeli defense minister. But Tel Aviv continues to advocate a military solution to halting it.
The Iranian move, which clearly clashes with its alleged goal of obtaining a nuclear bomb ...
By Associated Press
VIENNA (AP) -- Iran could produce enough weapons-grade uranium to arm a nuclear bomb within two to four months but would still face serious "engineering challenges" - and much longer delays - before it succeeds in making the other components needed for a functioning warhead, a respected U.S. think tank said Monday.
While Iran ...
By The International News Magazine,Nabi Sonboli (Expert on International Affairs)
In his September 23, 2012 speech at the United Nations General Assembly,Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked the United States and itsallies to define clear red lines for the Iranian nuclear program,emphasizing that Iran will reach the threshold at which ...
By Ynet News
Former US secretary of state tells Washington Post decision on Iran strike must be made by US alone
WASHINGTON The United States should not place a "publicred line" for Iran'snuclear program, Former US Secretary of StateHenry Kissingertold the Washington Post on Friday.
The Nobel Peace Prize laureate said that setting the proverbial ...
By Jerusalem Post
Senior Iranian official says Netanyahu's speech at the UN General Assembly set off "an explosion of jokes and mockery" among diplomats; adds: PM intimidated by Iran's dignity into formulating such silly reactions.
Pointing to a stillshot of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahudrawing a red line on a caricature of a bomb, a senior ...
By Bloomberg
The world should speak out against Israels nuclear arsenal rather than setting a red line for Iran, the Persian Gulf countrys defense minister was cited as saying by the state-run Iranians Students News Agency.
If having a nuclear bomb is overstepping the red line, then the Zionist regime with its tens of nuclear warheads has long ...
By Reuters
(Reuters) - Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu will argue for the need to set a "red line" for Iran's nuclear program in his U.N. speech on Thursday, a confidant to the prime minister said, playing down differences with Washington.
Netanyahu faces the world body a day after U.S. President Barack Obama disappointed some Israelis by imposing ...
By Haaretz
U.S. President Barack Obama on Sunday pushed back on the notion that he feels pressure from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the contentious Iranian issue, dismissing as "noise" the Israeli leader's calls for the U.S. to lay out a"red line"that Iran's nuclear program must not cross to avoid American military intervention.
"When ...
By Jerusalem Post
US president tells US rabbis that Netanyahu too would not set conditions, as "no leader ties his hands."
WASHINGTON US President Barack Obama told 1,200 American rabbis Friday that he was not willing to impose a set of conditions on how he would handle Iran, according to participants on the call.
Obamas comments come amidst ...
By Ynet News
NYT says leaders need 'more than red lines,' and Washington Post delves into Netanyahu's 'Hamlet-like anguishing' over strike on Iran, as Israel-Iran tensions become pivotal issue in presidential race.
As thepresidential racein the United States gains momentum and differences betweenIsraeland the US over the need of an immediate ...
By Reuters
JERUSALEM, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Benjamin Netanyahu's deputy for intelligence and atomic affairs on Thursday broke with the Israeli prime minister's call forIranto be confronted with a "red line" beyond which its disputed nuclear programme would face military attack.
In a broadcast interview, Deputy Prime Minister Dan Meridor appeared ...
By Los Angeles Times
The Obama administration is rebuffing Israeli pressure to sharpen its threats toIranover its disputed nuclear development program.
Israeli Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahucalled Sunday for the United States to declare "red lines" overTehran'snuclear program, warning that otherwise, Iranian officials wouldn't take seriously ...