Alon Ben David
Coverage of Alon Ben David in the Nexus archive.
- Israeli press casts emerging US-Iran deal as a strategic defeat for Netanyahu
The Israeli press and experts view a new US-Iran deal as a strategic defeat for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, warning it could elevate Iran as a dominant regional power. Analysts highlight the deal's potential to provide Iran with access to frozen assets worth billions and additional $300bn, enabling continued support for proxies in Lebanon and Yemen, while Israel faces financial strain from its costly war efforts.
- Iranian strikes surprise Israel and raise concern of strategic setback
Iranian strikes on Israel caught the country by surprise, sparking mixed reactions among Israeli politicians and journalists. The escalation followed an Israeli military strike in southern Beirut, condemned by Iran as a ceasefire breach, and included U.S. President Donald Trump urging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against attacking Iran.
- Iranian strikes surprise Israel and raise concern of strategic setback
Iranian strikes on Israel caught the country by surprise, escalating tensions after an Israeli military action in Beirut. Politicians and analysts criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's reliance on US influence, while experts labeled the recent Israeli-US campaign against Iran a strategic failure.