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Israel seeks 'Plan B' if U.S.-Iran talks fail
Recent unrest brings Israel's intelligence to doubt the chances of a successful dialogue with Iran. 02:23
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White House: U.S. policy on Iran, Israel unchanged
Vice President tells ABC: Israel free to attack Iran, regardless of what the U.S. chooses to do. 00:03
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Aluf Benn / U.S. wants Iran to know it can be attacked
Former U.S. UN envoy brings Iran's nuclear program back to the center of Israel's diplomatic attention. 02:31
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Grading Israel's government, 100 days into office
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Barak Ravid / Lieberman has become irrelevant
The only consensus on the Israeli FM is that he holds no influence over the Israeli decision-making process. 02:56
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For some, the new U.S. president is an unfortunate product of American 1960s political correctness. 03:39
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Irish activist Mairead Corrigan Maguire was jailed after being removed from Gaza-bound ship. 04:08
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