Israel’s new strategy: Lean on Trump, pressure Iran, keep the military option
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Source: Politico
Published: 2026-04-11 15:31 UTC+10:00
Section: Budget
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Defence, Middle East, Europe, Military & Defence, Iran, Tax & Budget, Elections, World News, US Politics, War & Conflict
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TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel isn’t getting the U.S. backing for an extended war with Iran that it wanted. So the country is switching to a new regional strategy — one that hinges on a fragile mix of military pressure, U.S. diplomacy and, ultimately, the prospect of acting alone.
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