Israeli Ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, warned that Iran's acquisition of a nuclear bomb would change the balance of the Middle East and the world. "Iran cannot have a path to nuclear weapons,

The United States would bear legal responsibility in the event of an Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear facilities, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Thursday, following a CNN report that Israel might be preparing strikes on Iran.

Iran’s top diplomat warned Thursday that his country would take “special measures" to defend its nuclear facilities if Israel continues to threaten them, raising the stakes further ahead of a new round of talks with the United States.