“It is assessed that Iran is not pursuing a nuclear weapons program at this time, but has the capacity to produce enough fissile material for a nuclear device in less than two weeks,” says 2023 Strategy for Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction report.

US delegation was updated by Israeli defense officials on threat of Hezbollah along Israel's northern border.

The US is pausing a program to train Syrian rebels to fight ISIS and the Nusra Front after the program's graduates suffered a series of embarrassing defeats.

US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter is visiting Israel to assuage fears regarding the Iran nuclear deal before stopping in Saudi Arabia for the same purpose.