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Netanyahu Skeptical About Trump’s Talks with Iran, but Says ‘Good Deal’ Possible
Netanyahu stressed any deal must address nuclear issues, ballistic missiles, and Iranian proxies to meet Israeli security needs, while expressing doubt about reaching a comprehensive agreement.
- On Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced general skepticism about a deal with Iran as he departed Joint Base Andrews, a day after his White House meeting with President Donald Trump.
- Netanyahu said his nearly three-hour meeting with Trump mostly focused on Iran negotiations and emphasized any deal must address nuclear limits, ballistic missiles, and proxies.
- Trump also posted on Truth Social that he insisted negotiations with Iran continue after Tehran failed to make a deal, referencing Operation Midnight Hammer.
- Netanyahu said his conditions could lead Iran to accept terms, adding `If it cannot, we will just have to see what the outcome will be` to signal uncertainty.
- After Wednesday's White House meeting, the Prime Minister's Office said the leaders discussed Iran and Gaza, agreed on continued coordination, and Netanyahu will appear virtually at next week's AIPAC conference.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday to the press that he was still sceptical about the prospect of reaching a new deal with Iran, as he left Washington after meeting with US President Donald Trump.Read more
The Israeli prime minister, who met with the US president this week, said that if an agreement is reached, "it must include the elements that are vital to Israel."
Netanyahu skeptical about Trump's talks with Iran, but says deal still possible
After returning from Washington, Netanyahu said the main focus of the talks was Iran, though other regional issues were also discussed. He remains sceptical about an Iran deal but hopes Trump’s strategy will pressure Tehran for tougher terms.
Netanyahu: 'I expressed skepticism,' after Trump says 'good Iran deal' possible
After a meeting in Washington on Wednesday where Trump 'insisted' that he wanted to continue negotiating with Iran, Netanyahu said he maintained Israel's interests during the meeting, which he says include Iran's nuclear program, ballistic missiles and regional proxies
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