Former national security adviser John Bolton said Friday there was no chance the U.S, Iran and Israel were ever going to reach a nuclear deal after Israel launched a massive attack on Iran to destruct its nuclear capabilities.

"There was never a chance — let me say that again — never a chance that Iran was going to agree to any kind of deal that we would find acceptable,” Bolton, a critic of the nuclear deal with Iran negotiated by the Obama administration, said on CNN.

“So it wasn’t that we didn’t give diplomacy as a chance. Diplomacy had no chance, given Iran’s objectives,” said Bolton, who served as a national security adviser during President Trump's first term but has since broken........

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