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JD Vance Takes Aim At Israeli Officials Over Criticism Of Iran Deal: 'Wake Up'

Vice President JD Vance took aim at Israel over discontent with the memorandum of understanding with Iran to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

International Business Times · Jun 18

This latest ‘treaty of Versailles’ forgets history at its peril

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The signing of this placeholder peace deal puts the US president and his administration in an embarrassing position – and leaves the West with no more reassurance about Iran

The Independent UK · Jun 18

There are many questions about the Iran deal. Here are (some) answers.

The agreement struck between the United States and Iran aims to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, ease sanctions on the Islamic Republic and relaunch nuclear talks with a 60-day deadline

The Independent UK · Jun 18

Iran deal is 'a major setback for the United States', ex-adviser to State Department says

In an interview with FRANCE 24, Vali Nasr, professor of Middle East studies at Johns Hopkins University and former adviser to the US State Department, explained that "the war is ending in Iran's favour" and that "the outcome is definitely not favourable to Israel". "It's very difficult not to see…

France 24 · Jun 18

Vance criticizes Israel 'freakout' over Iran deal in interview

US Vice President JD Vance has criticized Israel's strong reaction to a recent agreement between the US and Iran. Vance described the Israeli response as a 'weird panic' and 'freakout'. He suggested this reaction stems from a lack of trust in the US. Vance stated that America has earned the…

The Economic Times · Jun 18

Lebanon: Tyre residents return to homes shattered by strikes

Lebanese families returning to Tyre found their homes in ruins on 18 June after Israeli strikes and voiced cautious optimism about a new US-Iran agreement.

Euronews · Jun 18

Fact check: Can EU countries restrict or ban Israeli settlement imports?

Several EU states are weighing measures against goods from Israeli settlements in the West Bank, East Jerusalem and the Golan Heights – all considered illegal under international law. Some argue that rules that exclude such goods from Israel’s tariff-free trade deal are not being properly enforced.

Euronews · Jun 18

Netanyahu vows that Israeli forces will stay in southern Lebanon as long as Israel requires it

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that Israel's military will stay in southern Lebanon, where it has occupied up to 10 kilometers (6 miles) from the border

AAP · Jun 18

Palestine denies reports of Fifa youth match against Israel

THE Palestine Football Association has denied reports of a planned Fifa youth match against Israel.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 18

Netanyahu Says Israeli Troops Will Stay In Lebanon As Long As Needed Despite Iranian Pressure

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed that troops will stay in southern Lebanon as along as needed as Iran claims a withdrawal is an instrumental part of the deal with the U.S.

International Business Times · Jun 18