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The US-Saudi nuclear deal: Don’t settle, renegotiate - opinion
Once Washington greenlights nuclear fuel-making for Saudi Arabia, the spread won’t stop there. Iran will want to follow suit, which could lead to the UAE and Abu Dhabi wanting in on it, too.
For Israel, peace with Saudi Arabia is not worth a nuclear arms race in the Middle East - opinion
Trump: US-Saudi nuclear deal hinges on Riyadh normalizing ties with Israel
Iran moved thousands of uranium centrifuges into fortified Pickaxe Mountain - WSJ
Iran rehabilitating damaged nuclear sites, satellite imagery shows - report
While CNN reported that repair efforts were identified at sites in Iran's Parchin and Pickaxe Mountain, imagery of sites at Isfahan, Fordow, and Natanz did not indicate any restoration efforts.
The current state of Iran’s nuke, ballistic missiles threat post MoU - exclusive
Iran’s nuclear program is badly damaged and largely dormant, but more than 400 kilograms of 60% enriched uranium remain a major unresolved threat.
Washington held an unprecedented upper hand over Iran - then cashed it in - analysis
The new US-Iran memorandum offers Tehran sweeping concessions, but raises questions about whether Washington is relinquishing its leverage before securing meaningful restrictions
IAEA chief pushes for access to Iran despite Tehran’s limits on nuclear sites
IAEA chief said the current US-Iran deal requires access for UN nuclear inspectors, though Tehran insists that key sites will remain off-limits until a final deal is reached.
US-Iran MoU will leave enriched uranium in Iran to be diluted, leaked text reveals
The MoU also states that, upon signing, "a mechanism will be agreed upon under which the United States will make available to Iran the funds and assets that have been frozen."
Trump to unveil Iran deal text, says Hormuz will remain toll-free beyond talks
Trump alleged that the text of the ceasefire deal states that "Iran will never have a nuclear weapon."
Israel cannot applaud an Iran deal that leaves key threats intact - editorial
For Israel, the success of any US-Iran deal will be measured not by headlines or market reactions, but by whether Tehran’s ability to threaten its neighbors is reduced.
Iran deal does not solve all Israel's problems, war was never meant to - analysis
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump made a mistake when, in the opening days of the war, they were excited and added that as a goal and a real, imminent possibility.
Trump's negotiation strategy of talks, strikes may lead to unfavorable deal for Israel - analysis
Israel's task is to ensure that it does not end up with a polished agreement and an Iranian nuclear capability still patiently waiting for the next chapter.
JCPOA 2.0: Trump's deal risks undercutting efforts against the Iranian threat - editorial
It is not enough for Israeli officials to say that Trump understands Israel’s position. This is not a great deal. It is a dangerous one.