Trump talks phone call with Netanyahu, says he was “perturbed” by Israel’s fighting in Lebanon

President Trump spoke about the war in Iran and a recent phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an interview with the New York Post’s “Pod Force One.” CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe has more. Source link

Trump-Netanyahu Tensions Flare Over Israel’s Strikes on Lebanon

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Israel’s Netanyahu orders attacks in Beirut’s southern suburbs

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered attacks on the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut on Monday, signalling further escalation of a war that has complicated mediation towards resolving the U.S.-Iran conflict. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil ​Baghaei, said on Monday … Read more

Jewish Democrats grapple with a changing party and Israel’s entrenched leadership

Onstage and on the sidelines of the recent Jewish Democratic Council of America Leadership Summit in Washington, prominent pro-Israel Democrats tiptoed into one of the biggest debates roiling their party. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. It’s not clear if the party’s voters are coming along … Read more

Iran hangs grad student accused of spying for the CIA and Israel’s intel agency

Iranian authorities on Monday hanged a post-graduate student from an elite Tehran university on charges of espionage, the latest in a spate of executions against the backdrop of the war against the United States and Israel. Erfan Shakourzadeh, 29, was hanged after being convicted for allegedly collaborating with the CIA and Israel’s Mossad intelligence service, … Read more

Iran war is “not over” until highly enriched uranium is removed, Israel’s Netanyahu says

Amid a fragile U.S. ceasefire with Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the war with Iran is “not over.” In an interview airing Sunday on 60 Minutes, Netanyahu told CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett that highly enriched uranium needs to be taken out of Iran and the country’s enrichment facilities need to … Read more

Israel’s war in Lebanon becomes a flashpoint as Iran says U.S. must choose “between war and ceasefire”

Lebanon has emerged as a flashpoint in President Trump’s effort to end the Iran war, with the U.S. and Israel publicly disagreeing with Iran and Pakistan over whether the country to Israel’s north is included in the two-week ceasefire announced earlier this week.  Opposing stances over the terms of the deal — and claims by Iran … Read more

Israel’s attacks devastate Beirut and threaten U.S.-Iran ceasefire

New attacks Thursday Israel vowed to press ahead with its campaign in Lebanon, insisting the country was not included in the truce. It began its latest ground and aerial assault on Lebanon last month after Hezbollah launched strikes on Israel’s north in retaliation for the joint attack on Iran and the assassination of Supreme Leader … Read more