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Trump Allies Move to Calm Fearing Israeli Public Over White House Peace Pact With Iran

  • High-Profile American allies of President Donald Trump gathered at a Jerusalem policy summit to reassure an anxious Israeli public that the core, decades-old strategic alliance between Washington and Israel remains completely unbreakable.
  • Public anxiety in Israel has surged following Trump’s newly signed interim memorandum of understanding with Tehran, which many Israelis fear will economically empower their primary adversary and dangerously restrict their military operations against Hezbollah.
  • U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee directly addressed the crowd to acknowledge the massive levels of tension and concern, but firmly reiterated that the fundamental bond between the two nations cannot be severed by a temporary diplomatic framework.
  • Prominent conservative commentator Mark Levin openly admitted to the summit audience that he strongly dislikes the current Iran deal, yet he defended Trump overall by praising the president's enduring, long-term commitment to defending religious freedoms and liberty.
  • The intense diplomatic clean-up campaign coincides with sharp rhetoric from Vice President JD Vance, who rebuked complaining Israeli cabinet members by reminding them that a significant majority of Israel’s defense arsenal is actively built and funded by American taxpayers.
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Trump allies defend him to Israelis anxious over Iran deal

American allies of President Donald Trump this week defended him to an Israeli public anxious about a U.S. interim deal with Iran and White House criticism that together ​appeared to signal fissures in Israel's decades-old alliance with Washington.

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US President Donald Trump's allies are providing a "veil of protection" to Israeli public opinion regarding the US-Iran memorandum of understanding and the criticisms that have been heard from him...More...

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The vice president of the United States, JD Vance, said this Monday that frozen funds to Iran will not be released unless there is further progress in the open negotiations in Switzerland between the two countries to try to end the war, which Donald Trump began on February 28. The funds will not be thawed unless we continue to observe progress, which will undoubtedly be a key aspect of the negotiation in the coming days.” He explained to the pre…

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Al-Monitor broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, June 22, 2026.
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