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Netanyahu Moves Up Trump Visit to Discuss Iran, Skipping Gaza Summit
Netanyahu advanced his Washington visit to press Trump for curbs on Iran’s ballistic missiles and proxy support amid ongoing indirect U.S.-Iran talks, Israel’s office said.
- On Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington following indirect U.S.-Iran talks in Muscat on Friday, Netanyahu's office said.
- Israel is pressing to shape U.S. red lines, arguing for strict demands on Iran including halting enrichment, removing enriched uranium, and limiting missiles, as it opposes too conciliatory negotiations, Netanyahu's office said.
- U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner spent eight hours in Oman, met Iran's Abbas Araghchi, while USS Abraham Lincoln operated in the Arabian Sea with Adm. Brad Cooper present.
- The U.S. President has expanded economic penalties through an executive order, with decisions on military action resting with Trump following envoys' advice.
- Given vast gaps, observers see low odds of agreement even as negotiators plan to meet again early next week, while Gulf Arab nations fear an attack could trigger regional war and coordinate interception plans.
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Does Netanyahu’s Upcoming Visit With Trump Signal a US Attack on Iran? - The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity
Pressure is building on Donald Trump to attack Iran. Besides the US carrier strike group that is positioned in the Arabian Sea south of Iran, the US is marshaling a significant number of air assets — primarily F-35s — in the region. More worrisome is that Israel’s Prime Minister, Bibi Netanyahu, moved his trip to the US up by one week… He was previously scheduled to arrive on February 18 but, at his request, advanced the meeting to February 11. …
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