Israel, U.S. Divided over Iranian Nuclear Enrichment Deal

(Reuters) Dan Williams - Israel insists Iran be denied uranium enrichment capabilities under any nuclear deal, officials said on Wednesday. "Are we going to agree on enrichment? No," said an Israeli government adviser briefed on National Security Advisor Susan Rice's visit. Last month U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry suggested cautious openness to a nuclear deal that would keep Iran 6 to 12 months from the nuclear weapons threshold. However, the Israeli adviser said that "less than a year would be unacceptable."


2014-05-08 00:00:00

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