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by Marissa Higdon

The Jewish organization B’nai B’rith International said they do not think the nuclear deal with Iran is enough.

“The agreement announced Nov. 23 in Geneva does not go far enough in reversing Iran’s ability to produce a nuclear weapon,” the group said in a press release on Monday.

B’nai B’rith warned that more needs to be done to discourage Iran from building nuclear weapons.

“The diminution of sanctions—that were years in the making—which this deal permits will weaken the international community’s ability to impose serious economic consequences in the future,” the group said. “What is needed now is additional economic pressure to finally force the Iranians to verifiably abandon their nuclear weapons program…more.