Netanyahu calls for dismantling Iran’s nuclear programme in any US deal

Al JazeeraCenterEN 2 min read 100% complete by Zaid SabahFebruary 16, 2026 at 05:22 AM
Netanyahu calls for dismantling Iran’s nuclear programme in any US deal

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On February 16, 2026, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly outlined his demands for any US-Iran nuclear deal as a second round of talks between the US and Iran began in Geneva. Speaking to the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, Netanyahu stated that any agreement must include the removal of all enriched material from Iran and the dismantling of all enrichment infrastructure. He also emphasized the need to resolve the issue of ballistic missiles and called for sustained, effective inspections of Iran's nuclear program. These comments followed a meeting between Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump the previous week, and come after resumed nuclear negotiations between the US and Iran in Oman on February 6.

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