Israel and U.S. to Hold Military Exercises in May

(TIME) Karl Vick and Aaron J. Klein - Over the next six months, Israel will likely continue to dissent over the Iran deal, while making conspicuous efforts to rehabilitate the military threat that did so much to bring Tehran's project onto the agenda. "In May there's going to be a joint training exercise with the Americans," a high-ranking Israeli officer tells TIME. Israel and the U.S. routinely hold joint exercises, and a spokesman for the U.S. European Command (EUCOM) said the exercise in the spring was planned independent of events unfolding in the region.


2013-11-29 00:00:00

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