Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denies that Israel pushed the United States into joining its campaign against Iran, dismissing a report by the Washington Post as 'nonsense.' Current and former Israeli officials had reportedly met with US counterparts to sway the US into joining the attack, believing it would make the operation more decisive.

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