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Israeli Government Shifts From Alarm to Reluctant Acceptance Ahead of Looming US-Iran Deal

The proposal would extend the ceasefire 60 days and delay nuclear talks to a second phase, Israeli media reported.

  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will convene a limited security cabinet meeting Sunday evening to discuss the emerging US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding, which President Donald Trump announced late Saturday.
  • The proposed 60-day agreement would require Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and clear deployed mines, while the United States would end its naval blockade and commit to further nuclear negotiations.
  • Netanyahu reportedly voiced concern over clauses halting fighting with Hezbollah and delaying nuclear talks, though President Trump assured the leader that Israel would retain "freedom of action" to respond militarily.
  • Israel was excluded from Saturday's "phone summit" involving eight regional states, and Israeli national security expert Danny Citrinowicz described the deal as exposing "the collapse of his long-standing Iran doctrine."
  • US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said there had been "significant progress, although not final progress," while Republican Speaker Mike Johnson praised the diplomacy as uncertainty persists over negotiations in coming weeks.
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Israel seeks a way to defend its position in the face of a possible agreement between the United States and Iran, which would in principle extend the truce initiated on April 8. The Israeli Executive, which does not participate in the dialogue between the two sides, is following from a distance a process that it observes with discomfort. Benjamin Netanyahu’s Government’s concern has been increasing after reports have emerged that key targets for…

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