Israel launched airstrikes in central and western Iran early Monday morning in response to rocket attacks from Tehran, despite U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly urging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refrain from further attacks. The attacks threaten to drag the Middle East into a regional war.
US President Donald Trump had one of the most tense conversations with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu since his return to the White House. The reason was the escalation of the conflict in Lebanon, which jeopardized the negotiation process between Washington and Tehran.
US President Donald Trump has asked leaders of several Islamic countries to join peace agreements with Israel if a deal between the US and Iran is reached, Axios reported, citing knowledgeable sources.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu allegedly had a tense phone conversation that reflected growing differences in their understanding of how to proceed in the war against Iran.
On May 18, the Israeli Navy launched an operation to intercept Global Sumud Flotilla ships headed for the Gaza Strip. The operation is taking place in international waters near Cyprus, and some of the activists have already been detained and taken to a special vessel for onward shipment to Ashdod.
The decision was announced just weeks before the opening of the 61st International Art Exhibition, which starts on May 9. Five members of the jury said they would not shortlist participants from countries whose leaders are under investigation by the International Criminal Court. Although no specific countries are named in the document, the wording directly affects Russia and Israel.
American President Donald Trump yesterday formulated two ultimatums at once. First, he announced that he had banned Israel from bombing Lebanon, and soon wrote on his social network Truth Social that NATO should “stay out” of the unblocked Strait of Hormuz.
The leaders of Israel and Lebanon will hold their first talks in more than 30 years on April 16. The location of the meeting and the names of the participants were not disclosed.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered his cabinet to begin direct talks with Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah radicals and establish “peaceful relations” between the two countries.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Israel remains ready to confront Iran despite the truce reached between Tehran and Washington.
