Israel’s Channel 13 reported on Sunday that differences between Tel Aviv and Washington were deepening amid growing US pressure on Israel to move towards ending fighting on three fronts: Gaza, Lebanon and Iran. The private broadcaster, citing unnamed political sources, said the commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM), Admiral Brad Cooper, conveyed a message during his latest visit to Israel on Saturday that Washington wanted to see progress towards “closing the three fronts”. It added that Israeli military officials told their US counterparts that Israel reserved the right to act against Iran if it was found to be continuing to develop its nuclear programme or rebuild its ballistic missile capabilities. According to Channel 13, the United States wants to see an […]
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