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

Rouhani-ordered investigation seeks to identify who released 'stolen' three-hour recording that has sparked anger among country's conservatives

US is negotiating with others about rejoining 2015 deal, but has yet to outline what, if anything, it wants to see changed in the pact, or what concessions it may offer

Brett McGurk tells Jewish leaders Washington will not take pressure off until it is clear program will be capped and 'back in a box,' Forward reports

Netanyahu instructs top security officials to emphasize that Israel not bound by any agreement, committed only to its own security interests and 'will act accordingly'

In briefing on negotiations for return to nuclear deal, State Department official insists US has been transparent with Israel, including on possible sanctions relief for Iran

But EU chief negotiator says 'much more hard work' needed to rescue 2015 deal; top Israeli security officials to head to US to lobby for improvements to the pact

But Foreign Ministry spokesman cautions that 'practical solutions are still far away'

Amassing high-grade fissile material is only the first step toward an atomic weapon, and Tehran's latest violation of the JCPOA does not substantially change the timeline