Kerry off to Mideast with Egypt, Iran deal, Syria on agenda
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State John Kerry is returning to the Middle East on Friday for security talks in Egypt and discussions in Qatar with Arab foreign ministers whose countries are wary of the nuclear deal struck with Iran. He will not visit Israel, America’s foremost Mideast ally and the primary foreign opponent of the Iran agreement. U.S. officials rejected suggestions that Kerry’s omission of Israel from the itinerary signaled that the Obama administration had given up trying to convince Israeli leaders of the merits of the Iran ...
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