The decision to seek elections and transition to caretaker status was not much of a surprise after a year of endless fights. Now the battle over the next election round begins
If the Iran nuclear deal returned, what would Israel do? Unexpectedly, Iran is showing some flexibility as the window for clinching a deal with the US closes. It has accepted the idea of a prisoner swap, which has moved the nuclear deal negotiations closer to the finishing line. The Israelis are becoming more and more worried about Iran, as the US is giving its long-term ally