Israel PM Urges US To Halt Nuclear Deal With Iran
Israel PM Naftali Bennett, on December 2, urged the United States to halt nuclear talks of reviving 2015 Nuclear Deal with Iran, amid "enriching uranium with advanced centrifuges." During a Telephonic conversation with the US Secretary Antony Blinken, Bennett accused Iran of carrying out "Nuclear Blackmail." The Israel PM's concerns were based on a report according to which, Iran started enriching uranium with 20% purity and advanced… read-more
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Ebrahim Raisi Elected As Iran's Next President
Ebrahim Raisi, Iran's right-wing Chief Justice was announced as the next president of the country, on June 19. The other candidates accepted defeat after Raisi won 62% of the total votes in the elections. "I congratulate people on their choice," said current President Hassan Rouhani. Raisi has come into power at a grave moment as Iran is trying to retrieve its severed nuclear deal to escape the economically draining US sanctions.
Tags: Ebrahim Raisi, Hassan Rouhani, Iran, nuclear deal, right wing
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