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Netanyahu’s strategic failures on Iran, Trump

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had gambled on US President Donald Trump to spearhead the struggle against the "Iranian threat," in what now emerges to be a colossal strategic failure.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 27, 2018. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri - RC1FCD450420
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters, New York, Sept. 27, 2018. — REUTERS/Carlo Allegri

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