Directed by Ilan Ziv • Documentary • With Benjamin Netanyahu;Ehud Barak;Javad Mansouri;Ofer Nimrodi;Shimon Peres;Leon Panetta;Taisir Qasir;Ehud Olmert;Col. Laurence Wilkerson • 2026 • 71 minutes
Israeli and American attempts to slow Iranian nuclear research seem out of a James Bond movie — with cyber-attacks, assassinations, and military strikes. But this episode goes beyond the headlines to look at the many missteps and blunders that also led to war. After quietly co-operating with the United States during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, Iran hoped to open the door to normalizing relations. But insiders detail how efforts at negotiations were repeatedly derailed. And Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu makes clear that his worldview has no place for peace with Iran.
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