“If the agreement currently being talked about is signed, the damage will be even worse.
Almost three months on, US opinion polls indicate that a body blow to a decades-old legacy may be the conflict’s most enduring legacy for Israel.
Israel has been not only locked out of negotiations with Iran, it has not even been updated on their progress, according to the New York Times.
Its government has been forced to resort to drawing on regional allies and their espionage networks surveilling Iran’s leadership.
Netanyahu criticised that deal, officially known as the joint comprehensive plan of action (JCPOA), in Washington DC at the time.
“If they [Iran] do come to possess a nuclear bomb, it will be Bibi’s bomb.”.
Not all criticism was aimed at Netanyahu, and not all those unhappy with the deal regretted the war, but the outline of Trump’s apparent plan found few champions in Israel. »