Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, wary of a diplomatic solution to curbing Iran’s nuclear program, continues to press for military action that would upend President Trump’s push for a negotiated deal.

US President Donald Trump said he envisions a nuclear deal with Iran that would allow the destruction of “whatever we want” in the country including labs, a version of an inspections regime that is likely to be rejected by Tehran.

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Iran's nuclear facilities, which has been deemed a serious red line by Iran, potentially leading to severe consequences. The Iranian response demands the U.