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Obama Says U.S. Worse Off With Iran After War and Nuclear Deal Fallout

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50% centerFirst reported by Ynet · 6 days ago
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What happened

Barack Obama told NBC that the U.S. is worse off after the war with Iran, even with the ceasefire and a new agreement. He blamed Donald Trump’s 2015 nuclear deal withdrawal for bringing Iran closer to nuclear capability, as Iran skipped a planned signing ceremony in Switzerland.

  • 01Obama said the U.S. is worse off after the war with Iran.
  • 02He welcomed the ceasefire and hoped it would hold.
  • 03He said the war cost billions, strained the military, and killed many people.
  • 04Obama blamed Trump’s JCPOA withdrawal for advancing Iran’s nuclear capability.
  • 05Iran said it would skip Friday’s signing ceremony in Switzerland.

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Donald TrumpBarack Obama
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The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew5 days ago
Obama Says U.S. Worse Off With Iran After War and Nuclear Deal Fallout
YnetCenter · Hebrew6 days ago
Obama Criticizes Trump’s Iran Policy, Says U.S. Is Worse Off Than Before

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