Israel's Netanyahu to give emergency speech tonight on Iran's nuclear activities
http://m.startribune.com/israeli-lea...ran/481253081/
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Israel's prime minister scheduled a special prime-time statement Monday to reveal what his office said would be a "significant development" in the Iranian nuclear program.
Before the surprise announcement, Netanyahu canceled a speech at the parliament and convened an emergency meeting of his Security Cabinet at Israeli military headquarters in Tel Aviv. Netanyahu was to issue his statement from the same location later Monday.
Netanyahu's planned statement came on the heels of a missile attack in northern Syria that killed at least 26-pro-government fighters, mostly Iranians, according to a Syria war monitoring group. Israel had no comment on the strike, but there was widespread speculation that Israel was behind it.
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There were no immediate details on what Netanyahu planned to say. Israeli media speculated he was to reveal evidence claiming that Iran is violating the international nuclear deal. The 2015 deal gave Iran relief from crippling sanctions in exchange for curbs on its nuclear program
Bloomberg is saying that US intel confirms:
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Jennifer Jacobs
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8m8 minutes ago
NEW: US official confirms what Netanyahu said.
Israel shared the Iranian files with the U.S.
And the U.S. verified the material as authentic, I'm told.