'In their conflict with Iran, the US and Israel are pursuing divergent war aims'
- Posted on April 1, 2026
- By Le Monde
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'In their conflict with Iran, the US and Israel are pursuing divergent war aims'

OP-ED. While Benjamin Netanyahu seeks to topple a regime that the vast majority of Israelis view as an existential threat, Donald Trump is driven by absolute mercantilism, geopolitical expert Frédéric Encel argues for Le Monde.