Updated
Updated · ایران اینترنشنال · Jun 11
Netanyahu Caught Off Guard by Trump's Iran Deal Post After 2 Nights of US Strikes
Updated
Updated · ایران اینترنشنال · Jun 11

Netanyahu Caught Off Guard by Trump's Iran Deal Post After 2 Nights of US Strikes

3 articles · Updated · ایران اینترنشنال · Jun 11

Summary

  • CNN reported Netanyahu was in a Thursday night security discussion on Iran when Trump posted that an agreement with Tehran was imminent, catching the Israeli prime minister by surprise.
  • An Israeli source said Israel knew of no impending deal with Iran and had not approved any agreement, directly undercutting Trump's Truth Social claim.
  • The meeting came after 2 consecutive nights of US strikes on Iran and Trump's warning of further attacks, sharpening the gap between military pressure and talk of a near-term deal.

Insights

With the US pursuing a deal with Tehran, is its strategic alliance with Israel fundamentally fracturing?
How did Pakistan emerge as the key mediator, bridging the vast divide between Washington and Tehran?
Can a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz succeed while Iran's core nuclear ambitions remain unresolved?