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Netanyahu gambles on Trump against Iran

Israel supports the American intention of increasing sanctions against Iran, though pushing Iran against the wall could fire up the Hezbollah front against Israel in Syria.

Ben Caspit
Ben Caspit
Apr 24, 2019
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a press conference at the US Department of State in Washington, DC on April 22, 2019. - The United States announced on Monday it will no longer grant sanctions exemptions to Iran's oil customers, potentially punishing allies such as India as it tries to squeeze Tehran's top export. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo credit should read ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP/Getty Images)
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a press conference at the US Department of State, announcing it will no longer grant sanctions exemptions to Iran's oil customers, Washington, April 22, 2019. — ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP/Getty Images

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