J.D Vance Defends Trump Saying Iran Needs Missiles for ‘Self-Defense,’ Just Like Israel

The Media Line: Vance Says to Israel : ‘ You Can’t Just Kill Your Way’ Out of Security Threats, Defends Iran Keeping Missiles  - Regional Media News

Vance Says to Israel : ' You Can't Just Kill Your Way' Out of Security Threats, Defends Iran Keeping Missiles By The Media Line Staff US Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that Israel "can't just kill" its way out of its national security challenges and defended President Donald Trump's position that Iran should be permitted to retain some ballistic missiles for self-defense under the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Washington and T…

J.D Vance defends Trump saying Iran needs missiles for ‘self-defense,’ just like Israel

US Vice President JD Vance on Thursday defended President Donald Trump’s recent comments allowing Iran to retain some of its ballistic missiles, drawing a parallel to Israel’s right to self-defense. Speaking at a White House press conference in Washington on June 18, 2026, Vance addressed questions about the apparent policy shift. The US had previously […]

Vance slams Israel for ‘killing its way out of problems,’ claims Iran needs ballistic missiles for ‘self-defense’

By Vered Weiss, World Israel News U.S. Vice President JD Vance defended the memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran on Thursday, criticizing Israeli concerns about the agreement and arguing that opposition to the deal was driven by misinformation and mistrust. Speaking to The New York Times, Vance described the reaction in Israel to the agreement, which was signed digitally by President Donald Trump on Wednesday night in V…

JD Vance tried to compare Trump's Iran deal to Obama's and the pesky facts immediately turned it into a self-own for the ages

The Trump Administration never lets facts get in the way of their narrative. So when JD Vance stepped up to the podium at the White House to explain the new peace deal between the United States and Iran, it was time to buckle up for some spin. The Vice President didn’t just massage the details […] The post JD Vance tried to compare Trump’s Iran deal to Obama’s and the pesky facts immediately turned it into a self-own for the ages appeared first …