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22. Mossad is not impressed, randr

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Sat Jan 24, 2015, 01:03 AM

Jan 2015

Israeli Mossad Goes Rogue, Warns U.S. on Iran Sanctions

The Israeli intelligence agency Mossad has broken ranks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, telling U.S. officials and lawmakers that a new Iran sanctions bill in the U.S. Congress would tank the Iran nuclear negotiations.

Already, the Barack Obama administration and some leading Republican senators are using the Israeli internal disagreement to undermine support for the bill, authored by Republican Mark Kirk and Democrat Robert Menendez, which would enact new sanctions if current negotiations falter.

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http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-01-22/netanyahu-mossad-split-divides-u-s-congress-on-iran-sanctions

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K&R.... daleanime Jan 2015 #1

it would be great if it ends up having the opposite results JI7 Jan 2015 #2

boycott the sitting. lsewpershad Jan 2015 #11

That's what I've been saying the last couple of days.. blowback on Bibi. Mixing it up with Boehner & Cha Jan 2015 #19

Netanyahu is a dog of "defense" corporations and corporate world. TRoN33 Jan 2015 #3

Is Senator Menendez a Democrat? flamingdem Jan 2015 #4

He's a Democrat, but a loathsome, corrupt warmongering one nt geek tragedy Jan 2015 #5

Ie... Lieberman light world wide wally Jan 2015 #13

You were spot on in that Cha Jan 2015 #21

An excellent example of why I'm worried over veto proof vote. herding cats Jan 2015 #10

In name only .. iow, a Dino. He has publicly agreed with Boehner on this. He badly needs to go. sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #15

I know flamingdem.. wth. Cha Jan 2015 #20

I think it was Bloomberg's article wherein they wrote that "Boner" was masterful in getting BiBi Iliyah Jan 2015 #6

The corporate media needs to stop getting their international news from comediens karynnj Jan 2015 #18

That second paragraph is a grammatical catastrophe mcar Jan 2015 #7

Post removed Post removed Jan 2015 #12

The people of Israel need to understand randr Jan 2015 #8

Mossad is not impressed, randr Cha Jan 2015 #22

Standing with the President lsewpershad Jan 2015 #9

I have a feeling that Netanyahu and McCain and some others really really want to nuke something. djean111 Jan 2015 #14

Good chance dems will win it all back in '16 hollowdweller Jan 2015 #16

That is good news, thank you. So the President has the Mossad, Dems getting some courage to sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #17