US-Iran deal released: Iran gets sanctions relief and $300 billion for reconstruction The second phase of the deal focuses on Iran’s nuclear program and negotiating a broader final agreement within 60 days. June 18, 2026
ISW warns reported $300 billion Iran package could fund military rebuilding Baghaei, Iran's Foreign Minister spokesman, defended the expenditures, saying military programs were necessary to counter perceived threats facing Iran. June 17, 2026
Trump says Iran can keep ballistic missiles, criticizes Netanyahu over Lebanon Referring to Netanyahu, Trump said: 'You got what you wanted, Iran is not going to bomb you.' June 17, 2026
At G7, Trump unveils $300 billion Iran fund, extends ceasefire to Lebanon Vice President JD Vance is expected to attend an in-person signing ceremony scheduled for Friday. June 17, 2026
Suspects in plot to attack UFC event at the White House targeted pro-Israel lawmakers, FBI says Proper circulated images and messages obtained from TrackAIPAC.com that highlighted lawmakers because of their support for Israel and ties to pro-Israel political action committees. June 16, 2026
Saudi media publishes purported US-Iran MoU The released MoU resembles a 14-point version published by Iran media which President Trump described as 'fake news.' June 16, 2026
US to allow Iran to export oil immediately under ceasefire proposal A senior U.S. official said Tuesday that the sanctions relief would not be unlimited. June 16, 2026
US denied Israel permission to see Iran MoU before signing Netanyahu said any arrangement with Tehran must be backed by military pressure. June 16, 2026
Majority of senior IDF and Mossad officials think Iran deal is insufficient for Israel’s security Many within the defense establishment also favored maintaining stringent economic pressure on Iran rather than releasing frozen assets. June 15, 2026
Netanyahu breaks silence on Trump’s Iran Deal, touts ‘mission of my life’ Netanyahu argued that the current situation differs from previous diplomatic efforts because of military pressure on Iran. June 15, 2026
Senior US official: Israel withdrawal not included in Iran deal Defense Minister Israel Katz said the deal is not binding on Israel and stated that the Israel Defense Forces will not withdraw from security zones. June 15, 2026
Iranians frustrated with US for abandoning regime change Many expected that Washington would take a more active role in supporting anti-government demonstrations. June 14, 2026
Iran rejects Trump offer of ‘money,’ threatens retaliatory strike after Beirut attack Iran asserted that the country’s military capabilities had strengthened under the leadership of Mojtaba Khamenei. June 14, 2026
IDF raises alert for Iranian attack after strike in Beirut The military said there were currently no changes to civilian guidelines. June 14, 2026
Netanyahu will not attend Trump’s G7 talks with Middle East leaders Israeli officials have voiced strong reservations about the reported framework. June 14, 2026
Iran seals off uranium stockpile with collapsed tunnels and explosive mines Access would now require extensive excavation and de-mining operations, even for Iranian authorities. June 13, 2026
UAE to release $20 billion in frozen funds to Iran – report The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that no frozen Iranian assets had been transferred. June 13, 2026
Israeli officials warn Iran deal leaves major security concerns unresolved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz have emphasized that Israel is not a party to the agreement. June 13, 2026
Likud falls to one-year low in poll to 22 as war, haredi service law weigh on support Eisenkot expanded his advantage over the prime minister, receiving 44% support compared with Netanyahu’s 40%. June 12, 2026
UK police group calls Zionism ‘hatred,’ labels IDF as a ‘terrorist organization’ The document also compares the war in Gaza to the Holocaust and challenges accounts of Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel. June 12, 2026
US forces were three hours from striking Iran as Qatar, UAE and Pakistan pressed Trump to hold fire The three leaders intervened after Trump warned that the United States would strike Iran 'very hard tonight.' June 12, 2026
Trump declares Iran war over, but Tehran stops short of approving deal Iran's Foreign Ministry declared that Tehran was ready to agree, but claimed the US changed some terms of the proposal June 12, 2026
High-ranking officer says disarming Hezbollah is key to combating explosive drones Amir Avivi: 'We see single drones powered by fiber optics, and it could be a swarm of dozens of drones that could be AI-powered.' June 12, 2026
Iran indicates ‘high probability” of accepting deal to end conflict Iran's Fars agency said Trump sought changes to the draft after becoming frustrated by delays from Mojtaba Khamenei in granting final approval. June 11, 2026
Trump caught Israel ‘by surprise’; Netanyahu says Israel not party to Iran deal Trump’s announcement reportedly caught Israel’s political and military leadership by surprise, as they received no advance notice from the United States. June 11, 2026
Trump cancels planned strikes on Iran, says agreement is near Earlier on Thursday, the president warned that the United States would strike Iran 'very hard.' June 11, 2026
Report: Hamas potentially agrees to transfer of weapons revised disarmament framework The proposal also links any transfer of weapons to a complete withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza. June 11, 2026
Defense Minister Katz warns of ‘deadly’ new attacks on Iran Katz said Israel has already identified potential targets and remains prepared to act. June 10, 2026
Netanyahu blasts Turkey’s ‘antisemitic dictator’ that Trump says ‘he loves’ Trump described Erdogan as a close ally and praised the relationship between the two leaders. June 10, 2026
Trump says secret US mission secured Strait of Hormuz, enabled transit of 100 million barrels of oil U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright confirmed that the U.S. military has been used to increase the flow of non-Iranian oil shipments departing through the Strait of Hormuz. June 10, 2026
Smotrich barred from France as six nations target Israeli leaders, communities in Judea and Samaria The announcement came as France joined Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada, Norway, and New Zealand in unveiling coordinated sanctions targeting Israeli communities and individuals living in Judea and Samaria. June 9, 2026
Trump demands retaliation after probe connects Apache helicopter downing to Iran The two crew members aboard the helicopter survived. June 9, 2026
Israeli security cabinet approves automatic Beirut strike policy for Hezbollah attacks The move grants broader operational authority to the security establishment in an effort to enable a faster response to attacks from Lebanon. June 9, 2026
Irish football association requests neutral venue for Israel match Irish sports organizations have previously taken anti-Israel positions in sporting events. June 8, 2026
Report reveals Qatari funding for Muslim Brotherhood-linked groups across Europe The network provides indirect support to terrorist organizations, including Hamas. June 8, 2026
Netanyahu says Israel will exercise self-defense rights ‘whenever necessary’ The prime minister said the latest exchange of fire stemmed from attempts by Iran and Hezbollah to establish what he called an unacceptable new reality. June 8, 2026
Trump tells Iran to ‘make a deal,’ says he will convince Netanyahu not to strike back Despite the attack, the president indicated he remained optimistic that an agreement could be finalized soon. June 7, 2026
Iran fires 10 barrages of missiles at Israel after threatening retaliation for Beirut strikes Home Front Command distributed warning messages to residents and instructed people in affected areas to move into protected spaces when alerted. June 7, 2026
Russia advances $30 Billion El Dabaa nuclear plant in Egypt The first reactor units are expected to be connected to Egypt’s electrical grid in 2027 or 2028. June 7, 2026
‘Bring the US empire down by any means necessary,’ says NY professor Mullin defended Iran’s military establishment, including the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, and portrayed the Iranian state as acting in the interests of workers. June 7, 2026
Israeli officials say Iran is stalling US talks to rebuild military Iran continues to maintain 460 kilograms of uranium enriched to 60% in underground facilities, according to Israeli defense officials. June 7, 2026
Lebanese president accuses Iran of using Lebanon as bargaining chip in US talks The Lebanese president also said his government is willing to engage in efforts aimed at ending the war. June 6, 2026
Pentagon suspects Israel of spying on US officials, NYT reports The Israeli embassy in the US and the White House denied the New York Times report. June 6, 2026
Israel operated covert military sites in Azerbaijan during war with Iran The positions were initially established as potential emergency rescue hubs but later took on broader military and intelligence functions. June 5, 2026
UJA and Met Council distribute 4,000 bags of Bamba after anti-Israel boycott vote Bamba, one of Israel’s best-known snack foods, was among the items removed from the cooperative’s shelves. June 5, 2026
Most Israelis oppose Trump influence over Israel’s military decisions, poll finds The poll found that 66% of coalition voters and 62% of opposition voters said Netanyahu should not have stopped Lebanon strikes after Trump told him to. June 5, 2026
Trump: US can extract Iran’s uranium even without a deal Trump said the material remains under extensive surveillance by the United States. June 5, 2026
Capt. Eitan Shmuel Lamberg, 21, killed in Southern Lebanon combat Lamberg is the fourth IDF fatality cleared for publication within the past week amid ongoing operations in southern Lebanon. June 5, 2026
Fetterman says he’ll wear suits if Platner releases private messages Fetterman on Platner: 'He has [said] so many offensive things that it's hard to keep up with it.' June 4, 2026
Majority of Israelis back sovereignty in Judea and Samaria The poll found that 59% of respondents support some form of sovereignty in Judea and Samaria. June 4, 2026
Trump nixed Israeli plan to overthrow Iranian regime after Turkish pressure – report Turkey's president opposed the Kurdish element of the plan and successfully convinced Trump to cancel it. June 4, 2026
Netanyahu said decisions about renewed Iran strikes are up to Trump Netanyahu: It remains 'an open question on how the war should end.' June 3, 2026
Eastern Iran hit with plague of Moroccan locusts The Moroccan locust is considered one of the most serious pests affecting cultivated plants. June 3, 2026
‘There is no ceasefire’ with Hezbollah, says IDF chief Zamir: 'We take the initiative, operate, and strike every threat.' June 3, 2026
UK doctor reports colleagues said they would refuse to treat dying Israelis In response to the allegations, the government ordered an urgent independent review into antisemitism. June 3, 2026
Israeli government moves to deny entry to anti-Israel activist Linda Sarsour In her social media post complaining about the ban, Sarsour repeatedly referred to Israel as an 'apartheid regime' and accused the country of 'genocide' in social media posts. June 2, 2026
UN Security Council blames Hezbollah for violence in Lebanon but demands Israeli withdrawal Israeli ambassador to the UN Danny Danon said Israel 'did not wake up one morning and decide to enter Lebanon.' June 2, 2026
IDF eliminates terrorist who captured Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Eliya Cohen, Alon Ohel and Or Levy Ramadan had 'advanced attack plans against IDF soldiers and Israeli civilians' during the conflict. June 2, 2026
Hezbollah rejects partial ceasefire proposal, warns of stronger response On Monday, US President Donald Trump said he had secured commitments from both sides intended to ease regional tensions. June 2, 2026
CENTCOM says US intercepted two Iranian missiles aimed at Kuwait base Kuwait’s Foreign Ministry condemned the missile attack, describing it as a 'dangerous escalation.' June 1, 2026
