The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. July 15, 2015 Netanyahu Slams Nuclear Deal as a "Historic Mistake" ----------------------------------------------------- Israel is stepping up its lobbying of Congress in a continued bid to undermine the nuclear deal. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose past warnings about Iran's supposed nuclear capacity have contradicted the findings of his own spy agency, called the deal a "historic mistake." Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: "And Israel is not bound by this deal with Iran, because Iran continues to seek our destruction. We will always defend ourselves." .