Iran

Poll: Plurality of Americans support Iran deal, half say U.S. should defend Israel

A plurality of Americans support the newly brokered deal with Iran, and half believe that the United States should defend Israel militarily, a new poll found.

White House again pleads for Levinson’s release from Iran

The Obama administration reiterated a plea to Iran’s government to find and free a Jewish man believed to be held hostage for six years.

White House talks Iran deal with Jewish groups

The White House held at least two phone calls with Jewish leaders to explain aspects of the interim sanctions-for-nuclear-rollbacks deal between Iran and major powers.