Israel tells UK and EU to drop ‘absurd’ backing for Iran nuclear deal
by Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor from World news | The Guardian on (#57AHF)
Netanyahu puts Dominic Raab under pressure over UK refusal to abandon nuclear agreement
The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has urged Britain and other EU states to end what he described as their outrageous and absurd" support for the Iran nuclear deal.
In talks in Jerusalem with Netanyahu and the Israeli foreign minister, Gabi Ashkenazi, the UK foreign secretary, Dominic Raab, found himself under pressure over Britain's decision to oppose the planned US snapback", or reinstatement, of all sanctions on Iran.
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