Report: Israel will try to thwart proposed Iran Nuclear Deal

Israel National News reports: “Israel is expected to continue exerting pressure on members of Congress to turn down the Biden administration’s attempts to remove Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) from the national list of terrorist organizations, according to a report in Israel Hayom.

The report states that Israel will continue to publicly oppose the nuclear deal in hopes of bringing about its failure in Congress.

Unlike the Netanyahu regime, however, Bennett and Lapid are not expected to campaign against the renewed deal directly with members of Congress. Whenever asked for their input, however, Israel’s political and military experts will disclose their opposition, stressing the high price that the Biden administration is willing to pay for a return to the deal.

Last Friday, the Israeli government released a scathing response to reports that the U.S. was preparing to remove Iran’s Revolutionary Guards from the US terror blacklist following an article in Axios citing a source familiar with Biden administrations’ plans regarding Iran who claimed that the US was considering dropping the Revolutionary Guards from the list.

In a joint statement Friday morning, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said they ‘refused to believe’ the US would take such a step…”

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