U.S., Israel to sign joint pledge on denying nuclear weapon to Iran

By Steve Holland JERUSALEM (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Thursday will sign a joint agreement pledging to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon on the second day of Biden’s Middle East trip. A senior Biden administration official, describing the joint declaration for reporters in a conference call, said the agreement will expand on the long-standing security relationship between the United States and Israel. “This declaration is pretty significant, and it includes a commitment to never allow Iran to acquire a nuclear weapon and to address …

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