Israel Stopped Sharing It's Plans On Iran With The U.S. Last Year

Photo: Mossad chief Tamir Pardo. Moti Milrod, Haaretz

Newsweek: Israel Keeping U.S. In The Dark on Iran Attack -- Haaretz

According to article, Israel stops sharing plans regarding Iran in response to Obama's May 2011 speech calling Israel to negotiate peace with Palestinians based on 1967 lines.

Mossad head Tamir Pardo's visit to Washington around two weeks ago was meant to evaluate how the United States would react if Israel decided to attack Iran's nuclear facilities on its own, Newsweek magazine reports this week.

A senior American official quoted in the story said that Pardo had come to Washington to "check the pulse" of the Obama administration and to ascertain the degree to which Washington opposes an Israeli strike.

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My Comment: The key part of this report is the following ....

.... The Newsweek story states that during the second half of 2011, Israel stopped sharing its plans regarding Iran with Washington. Between July and October, the report said, U.S. officials were in "a black hole" with regard to Israel's activities.

Talk about a breakdown in U.S. - Israeli relations.

The Newsweek article is here.