Israeli officials say US ‘respects’ Israel’s ‘freedom of action’; US says it’s acting with ‘transparency’ toward Jerusalem, both nations ‘share a common interest’ on Iran

After Biden says US coordinating with allies on reentering pact, Erdan says Washington respects Jewish state's need for 'freedom of action'

Rouhani fires head of think tank that recorded hours-long interview in which Iran's FM described sharp divides within the regime

In first speech to Congress, president says 'working closely with our allies' on Iran's nuclear program, calls US Capitol raid 'worst attack on our democracy since the Civil War'

Republicans and right-wing pro-Israel community strongly objected to the nomination

American officials open to lifting penalties tied to terrorism, missile development, human rights; relief would likely anger Israel, Gulf states

Meir Ben-Shabbat and Yossi Cohen are well-regarded in Washington, but their trip is unlikely to prevent the Biden administration from barreling toward deal with Tehran

Mossad chief slated to meet Blinken in Washington as Jerusalem seeks to make case against US reentry into nuclear treaty

Moscow refuses to comment on the leaked remarks from Iran's top diplomat, as world powers try to salvage 2015 deal

Incident follows a series of events attributed to a shadow war between Iran and Israel, including attacks on regional shipping and sabotage at Iran's Natanz nuclear facility