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Netanyahu admits difficulty influencing Trump decisions on Iran, sources say

Netanyahu admits difficulty influencing Trump decisions on Iran, sources say

By Rami Ayyub JERUSALEM, May 25 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told confidants in private conversations that Israel has little ability to influence Donald Trump's decision-making on Iran as the U.S. president negotiates a deal in the nearly three-month-old war, two sources said.
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What we know and don't know about the emerging deal to end the Iran war

What we know and don't know about the emerging deal to end the Iran war

The United States and Iran appear to be are closing in on a deal to end the war
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Israel and Hezbollah clash along strategic Lebanese river following overnight strikes

Israel and Hezbollah clash along strategic Lebanese river following overnight strikes

Israel's military is clashing with the Hezbollah militant group along a strategic river in Lebanon
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IDF Soldier Killed in Southern Lebanon Amid Ongoing Conflict with Hezbollah

IDF Soldier Killed in Southern Lebanon Amid Ongoing Conflict with Hezbollah

Sgt. Nehoray Leizer, a 19-year-old combat soldier from Eilat, was killed in southern Lebanon during a military operation. He served in the 601st Combat Engineering Battalion of the 401st Armored Brigade. The incident, which also left another soldier severely injured, is attributed to an explosive drone attack by Hezbollah. This marks a continuation of hostilities in the region, with Hezbollah frequently using drones against Israeli forces. Leizer's death follows the recent killing of Staff Sgt. Noam Hamburger in a similar drone strike. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have been facing increasing threats from Hezbollah's drone capabilities, which have been publicly praised by Hezbollah's Secretary-General Naim Qassem.
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U.S. and Iran report progress on talks ending war, looking to next few days

U.S. and Iran report progress on talks ending war, looking to next few days

By Michael Martina, Jana Choukeir and Eman Abouhassira NEW DELHI/DUBAI, May 23 (Reuters) - Iran, the United States and mediator Pakistan all said on Saturday that progress had been made in talks on ending almost three months of war.
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Details emerge of a potential Iran deal as US cites progress

Details emerge of a potential Iran deal as US cites progress

Officials say the United States is close to reaching a deal with Iran that would end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and see Iran give up its stockpile of highly enriched uranium
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IDF Destroys Hezbollah Tunnel in Southern Lebanon, Disrupting Militant Operations

IDF Destroys Hezbollah Tunnel in Southern Lebanon, Disrupting Militant Operations

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have successfully destroyed an underground tunnel in southern Lebanon, which was reportedly used by Hezbollah. The tunnel, approximately 100 meters in length, included four rooms utilized by operatives of the militant group. This action is part of ongoing efforts by the IDF to counteract Hezbollah's military infrastructure in the region. The destruction of the tunnel is seen as a significant blow to Hezbollah's operational capabilities, as these tunnels are often used for smuggling weapons and personnel, as well as for launching attacks.
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Netanyahu told Trump Israel will remain free to act against threats, Israeli source says

Netanyahu told Trump Israel will remain free to act against threats, Israeli source says

By Emily Rose JERUSALEM, May 24 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told U.S. President Donald Trump Israel would remain free to act against threats in Lebanon during a phone call about an emerging agreement between Washington and Iran on Saturday, an Israeli source said.
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Trump says Iran deal 'largely negotiated', dispute over strait reopening

Trump says Iran deal 'largely negotiated', dispute over strait reopening

(Corrects second bullet to specify Iran is disputing Trump's claim the strait could reopen) By Asif Shahzad, Michael Martina and Ryan Patrick Jones WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI, May 23 (Reuters) - A "largely negotiated" memorandum of understanding on an Iran peace deal would reopen the Strait of
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President Trump Insists on Dismantling Iran's Nuclear Program for Any Deal

President Trump Insists on Dismantling Iran's Nuclear Program for Any Deal

During a recent phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Trump reiterated his firm stance on the Iranian nuclear issue. He emphasized that any agreement with Iran must include the dismantling of its nuclear program and the removal of all enriched uranium from Iranian territory. This conversation comes amid ongoing negotiations over a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at addressing the Iranian nuclear issue, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and resolving other disputed matters. Netanyahu, on his part, assured that Israel would maintain its freedom of action against threats from various fronts, including Lebanon.
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Details of US-Iran deal begin to emerge after Trump announces progress

Details of US-Iran deal begin to emerge after Trump announces progress

President Donald Trump says a deal with Iran on the war, including opening the Strait of Hormuz, has been “largely negotiated” after talks with regional allies