Netanyahu asks U.S. supporters to oppose Iran deal

  • 11 years ago
As Jewish leaders gather in Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sounded off against a nuclear accord with Iran.

(SOUNDBITE) (English) ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER, BENJAMIN NETANYAHU, SAYING:

"It's a bad and dangerous deal that deals with a thing that affects our survival. And when it comes to the question of Jewish survival and the survival of the Jewish state, I will not be silenced, ever. Not on my watch."

Many Americans were among the crowd."

(SOUNDBITE) (English) ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER, BENJAMIN NETANYAHU, SAYING:

"I always said that the combination of crippling sanctions and a military option - that has the power to stop Iran. And everything I see tells me that. I think it's important to have steady nerves and a firm purpose, and stop this program. We can do it."

Negotiators from world powers will resume talks with Iran November 20th, after failing late Saturday to reach agreement on an initial proposal to ease sanctions against Tehr

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