The stage — and the cage — were set Sunday at the White House as President Trump prepared to mark his 80th birthday with a long-planned night of UFC combat, and an announcement of a long-awaited deal with Iran to extend a ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Hours before it was to be … Read more
Reported hostilities in Lebanon between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group may have led to U.S.-Iran negotiations being postponed in Switzerland. CBS News’ Taurean Small and the BBC’s Hugo Bachega report, and Elisa Ewers, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins CBS News with more insight. Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump signaled he is likely to back Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel’s upcoming elections, dangling a potentially powerful endorsement even as he has been at odds with the Israeli leader publicly over the tensions in Iran and Lebanon. “I’ll have to look at … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday said the Israeli military will not leave its security zone in southern Lebanon despite the Iran memorandum of understanding. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has the latest. Source link
“Too many people have been killed,” Trump said at the G7 conference summit in France. “You don’t have to knock down an apartment house every time you’re looking for somebody, because there are a lot of people in those apartment houses, and they’re not all Hezbollah.” Netanyahu has not publicly addressed Trump’s comments about him. … Read more
“We want to tell the American people what’s in this deal,” Vice President JD Vance said on “CBS Mornings,” adding that the public can expect to see the contents of the deal between Wednesday and Friday. Ed O’Keefe reports, and Imtiaz Tyab has more on President Trump’s comments about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Source … Read more
Trump rebukes Israel’s Netanyahu on Hezbollah fight as he touts Iran deal at G7 among world leaders – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump rebuked Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s handling of Israel’s conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon. CBS News’ Imtiaz Tyab explains, and Olivia Rinaldi reports on the global reaction to the U.S.-Iran deal … Read more
President Trump said Tuesday he has a “great relationship” with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but that last weekend’s strikes in Lebanon were “vicious” and “too much.” Mr. Trump made the comments from Évian-les-Bains, France, where he is attending the G7 summit of leading industrialized nations. The summit is coming as Mr. Trump and Iran … Read more
Vice President JD Vance said the interests of the U.S. and Israel are not always in sync as President Trump’s relationship with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been tested over the Iran war. “Prime Minister Netanyahu, look, he governs a country that has obviously been a very close partner of the United States. But, even … Read more
Vice President JD Vance said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has “certainly gotten some things wrong,” but has ultimately “been a good partner” to the U.S. “We’re gonna keep on working together. But where interests diverge, the United States is gonna pursue the best interests of our nation, and that’s how it’s gonna be,” Vance … Read more