Report: Obama To Talk To Iran, Leave Israel In The Cold -- Jerusalem Post
Without consulting Israel, Obama has decided to hold direct negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program.
U.S. President Barack Obama plans to soon propose to Iran that it negotiate directly with the Americans about its nuclear program, Channel 10 News reported on Tuesday.
The report, which cited a senior American official, said that Obama's move was made without any coordination or consultation with Israel.
According to the report, the Americans probably will allow a period of four to five months for negotiations with Tehran. If the talks fail, they may then resort to the military option. As well, Obama is planning to set preconditions for contacts with the Islamic Republic, including that it halt its uranium enrichment and agree to allow external monitoring of its nuclear facilities.
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My Comment: So much for all of that White House talk on the need to work with our allies in containing Iran.
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