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Con Coughlin
Con Coughlin is one of Britain’s leading journalists and an international best-selling author. His previous posts include Executive Defense and Foreign Affairs Editor with London’s Daily Telegraph. He is a leading expert on global conflict, international security and the Middle East.
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Has Trump’s patience with Netanyahu run out?
The furious row that has erupted between the White House and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last week reflects US President Donald Trump’s deepening concern that Israel’s continuing military offensive against Hezbollah could derail his peace plan with Iran.
The US and Israel have different goals in the war on Iran
Donald Trump’s claim that he knew nothing about Israel’s attack on Iran’s main gas field suggests that significant tensions exist between the US president and Israel over how best to prosecute their joint military campaign against Iran.
