Kerry says he understands Israel's 'deep concerns' over Iran


  • World
  • Friday, 15 Nov 2013

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrives on Capitol Hill before he briefs members of the Senate Banking Committee behind closed doors about Iran and his recent negotiations in Europe, November 13, 2013. REUTERS/Larry Downing

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday he understands Israel's "deep concerns" over Iran's nuclear program and that the two allies share the same goal in curbing the perceived threat, although they differ in tactics.

Kerry told MSNBC's "Morning Joe" program that he had just spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by phone before appearing on the television network and that the two had spoken several times this week about negotiations with Iran.

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