5 resultsfor “purpose of Israeli bases in Iraq”
Israeli strikes on the country’s south killed at least 15 people despite an ongoing ceasefire. - **Trump mulls US troop cuts in Italy, Spain:** The US president said he may pull US troops from Italy
Israeli strikes.  A missile is launched during the ‘Great Prophet 17’ joint exercise in south-west Iran in December 2021. Photograph: Wana News Agency/Reuters Saeid Golkar, a politics
based on Article IV of the NPT, “which recognises that all state parties [to the treaty] have the inalienable right to research, develop and use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes”. “In demanding that Iran have
purposes and that it has honoured its commitments under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. Tulsi Gabbard, the director of US National Intelligence, [testified to Congress](/news/2025/6/17/donald-trump-calls-irans-leader-an-easy-target-amid-conflict-with-israel) in March 2025 that the US “continues to assess
Israeli strikes](/news/2026/4/27/iran-war-whats-happening-on-day-59-amid-diplomatic-push-to-end-conflict) began. The NPT, alongside the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, which Washington abandoned in 2018, was designed precisely to prevent such a scenario. One of the justifications that the US and Israel have