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U.S.-Israel face friction over Iran

Israeli and U.S. government rhetoric and aims for the war in Iran appear to be diverging.

Host Peter O’Dowd speaks to Rachel Brandenburg, Israel Policy Forum’s Washington managing director and senior policy analyst, for a look at how they are diverging and what the consequences could be.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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