Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — A leading pro-Israel think tank has determined that the Jewish state would not attack Iran. The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, with close ties to the Israeli leadership, has concluded that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would not order the destruction of Iran’s nuclear facilities. In a report, the institute […]
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — Israel and the United States have been engaged in their most serious dispute in decades, a report said. The Washington Institute for Near East Policy determined that Israel and the United States were seeing a drop in cooperation amid their dispute over Iran. In a report, the institute said the […]
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — Civil war in Syria would endanger U.S. national security, a report said. The Washington Institute for Near East Policy asserted that Washington’s policy against military intervention assured the widening of the civil war in Syria. The institute, in a report by executive director Robert Satloff, raised the prospect that President […]
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — Israel’s intelligence community has determined that the Palestinian Authority would avoid a military confrontation with Israel in 2012. Israeli sources have told U.S. officials and analysts that the PA was not interested in what they termed a “third intifada” or uprising, in the West Bank. They said PA Chairman Mahmoud […]
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — Israel has been alarmed by what officials determined were leaks by the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama of purported Israeli preparations to attack Iran. A leading U.S. analyst who returned from talks with the Israeli leadership reported that the Obama administration was accused of staging a campaign to undermine […]