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Vance Rebuked Netanyahu for Overselling Iran War to Trump, Officials Say

Vice President JD Vance criticized Netanyahu for overly optimistic Iran war predictions and faces suspected Israeli attempts to undermine his role in upcoming U.S.-Iran negotiations.

  • On Friday, Vice President JD Vance emerged as the administration's primary negotiator for potential peace talks with Iran, replacing previous envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
  • Friction between Washington and Tel Aviv intensified after Vance confronted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, criticizing his "overly optimistic" predictions about the war.
  • Administration officials suspect Israeli operatives are attempting to undermine the vice president, with one source calling the narrative "It's an Israeli op against JD."
  • While Iran reportedly views Vance as a more attractive interlocutor than his predecessors, he remains bound by President Donald Trump's instructions to achieve outcomes the president prefers.
  • Iran insists on its own timeline for ending the war, while Vance coordinates with senior Emirati officials and the prime minister of Qatar to advance diplomatic objectives.
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Representative of the Administration’s isolationist wing, Trump’s vice president emerges as the ideal negotiator to end the conflict with Iran. There’s no telling who he’s going to talk to and about. More information: Trump expands his ultimatum to Iran after recording his worst approval rate and fitting a new oil surge

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News.de broke the news in on Friday, March 27, 2026.
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