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President Trump expressed disappointment with Israel's recent military response to Hezbollah, criticizing it as "vicious" and suggesting that Israel step back and let Syria handle the fight against the Iranian-backed terror group.
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NEW | While the terms of the U.S.-Iran MOU have not yet been disclosed, Trump administration officials shared new details on Monday about what the agreement could entail.
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Trump announced the United States and Iran have secured a ceasefire agreement. The deal is slated to immediately freeze regional military actions, and will lift the U.S. naval blockade and restore commercial shipping through the critical Strait of Hormuz after a formal signing ceremony set for Friday in Switzerland.
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NEW @jewishinsider from me:
Despite initially conflicting claims from the White House and Iranian state media about a potential deal, there were indications on Friday that the gaps between the two sides could be closing.
What to know about where things stand:
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UPDATE @jewishinsider:
President Trump said that he expects a deal with Iran to be signed over the weekend, possibly in Europe, and claimed that Iranian leadership had approved the proposal ā even as Iranian officials asserted nothing had been finalized.
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Iran denies the existence of an agreement; Israel says no such agreement exists.
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Trump has cancelled the attack on Iran tonight.
He claims there is an agreement
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BREAKING @jewishinsider:
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he had canceled planned strikes against Iran and an operation to take control of Kharg Island, claiming that negotiations had reached a breakthrough.
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President Trump cancels planned U.S. strikes on Iran
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NEW @jewishinsider from me:
Sen. Fetterman (D-PA) warns that the outlook for Jewish voters within the Democratic Party is ābleak.ā
Fetterman has become increasingly isolated within his caucus due to his outspoken, break-away stance on Israel policy.
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The U.S. military launched what it called āself-defense strikesā in Iran on Tuesday evening in retaliation for the downing of a U.S. Army Apache helicopter by an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday.
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GOP lawmakers are backing President Trumpās call for a response after Iran shot down a U.S. Army helicopter near Oman ā with several demanding powerful retaliation.
Plus: experts discuss what retaliation could look like and what the latest exchange means for negotiations with Iran.
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The share of Israelis who believe the countryās security is a primary consideration for President Donald Trump has plummeted to a new low revealing a sharp shift in public attitudes as the U.S. and Israel diverge on the war with Iran.
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NEW @jewishinsider: Trumpās attempts to restrain Israel's retaliation against Iran reveal a deepening U.S.-Israel strategic rift. Analysts argue this dynamic harms U.S. leverage while hardening Iranās resolve at the negotiating table and on the battlefield.
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BREAKING @jewishinsider via @MatthewShea__: "Israel says it will halt attacks on Iran, continue operations in southern Lebanon"
"Iran had said it would not continue striking Israel as long as the IDF ceased its campaign against Hezbollah"
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ICYMI | In my latest for @jewishinsider: Trump sets a red line for resuming military action in Iran and says he's open to deploying U.S. troops to seize the regime's nuclear stockpile more from the president on Iran.
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ICYMI: In my latest for @jewishinsider, the Trump admin is preparing to submit a proposed civil nuclear pact with Saudi Arabia to Congress.
However, lawmakers are raising concerns and experts warn the deal abandons key safeguards, risking a regional nuclear arms race. š
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NEW @jewishinsider via @emilyfjacobs: "Fetterman warns Trump against caving on Iran nuclear deal"
"Fetterman, the most hawkish member of his party on Iran, told JI that failing to eliminate Tehran's nuclear threat would undermine the president's legacy"
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