The US Defence Secretary Ash Carter arriving in Israel. has arrived in Israel on the first stop in a Middle East trip aimed at reassuring allies in the region about the Iran Nuclear deal.<br /><br /> He is also due to visit Saudi Arabia and Jordan.<br /><br /> Carter says he does not expect to he will persuade Israeli leaders to drop their opposition to the accord, but intended to explain some of its benefits.<br /><br /> “This is a good deal. It removes a critical element of danger and threat and uncertainty from the region,” Carter said.<br /><br /> “One of the reasons why this deal is a good one is that it does nothing to prevent the military option.”<br /><br /> Benjamin Netanyahu urged member of the US Congress to vote down the bill.<br /><br /> The Israeli Prime Minister called the deal a historic mistake that opens the door for Iran to construct nuclear weapons.<br /><br /> He pointed to the “aggressive” rhetoric of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khameni on Saturday.<br /><br /> “The Iranians are not even trying to hide the fact they will take advantag
