Supreme National Security Council
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Supreme National Security Council, translated into English and compared across sources. 20 recent stories.
US Says Iran Talks Advanced as Tehran Denies Nuclear Deal
Iran said it did not negotiate its nuclear program in Switzerland and made no new commitments, while US officials said the talks produced progress and an opening for IAEA inspecto…
How Iran's hardline Paydari Front Is Shaping the Nuclear Talks Debate
Iran’s hardline Paydari Front is shaping public and political pressure against talks with the United States. The small but influential conservative camp is amplifying protests, ba…
Iran’s top leader reportedly blasts nuclear talks as religiously forbidden
Iran International reported that Mojtaba Khamenei has denounced nuclear talks with the United States as religiously forbidden and ineffective. The dispute has escalated through le…
Iranian TV Broadcast Cut After Lawmaker Reads Alleged Khamenei Remarks on U.S. Talks
An Iranian MP triggered a live TV shutdown after reading alleged secret remarks by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei about rejecting U.S. talks and using the Strait of Hormuz as leverag…
Iran says Hormuz traffic will expand gradually for safety reasons
Iran's Supreme National Security Council said traffic through the Strait of Hormuz will increase gradually after a U.S. memorandum of understanding. It said safety risks require s…
Iranian Leadership Split Nearly Derailed Last-Minute Deal Approval
A New York Times report says infighting in Iran almost blocked approval of a memorandum of understanding. After the Israeli strike in Beirut, Iran considered freezing the signing…
Mojtaba Khamenei says he initially opposed the US-Iran deal
Mojtaba Khamenei issued his first written reaction after the US-Iran memorandum was signed, saying he had initially opposed it but approved it after assurances from Iran’s preside…
Mojtaba Khamenei backs Iran-US understanding after Pezeshkian pledge
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said he approved the Iran-US memorandum of understanding after President Masoud Pezeshkian pledged to uphold Iran’s position. The agreement…
Who Really Rules Iran After the U.S. Deal Talks?
Iran and the United States are nearing a Geneva memorandum after 40 days of war and escalation, with mediation running through Pakistan and Qatar. The article argues that Iran’s r…
Iranian President Says Draft Approval Will Test U.S. Seriousness
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran’s Supreme National Security Council approved the text of a memorandum of understanding after intensive talks. He said the move is a t…
Katz Threatens a Forceful Response if Iran Attacks, Despite US-Iran Deal
Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel would respond with full force if Iran attacks in connection with Lebanon, and reiterated that the IDF will stay indefinitely in security z…
Israel Wary as Trump’s Iran Deal Leaves Nuclear Issues Unresolved
Israel says the new U.S.-Iran framework deal only delays the nuclear threat and leaves the hardest issues unresolved. Trump hailed the agreement, while Iran said final nuclear tal…
Israel Silent After Trump Says Deal Reached With Iran, Tehran Claims Victory
Donald Trump said the United States and Iran had reached a deal, but it has not yet been formally signed. Israel has not commented, while Iran hailed the agreement as a victory an…
Report: Trump Offered Last-Minute Concessions to Advance Ceasefire Deal
Iran’s Fars agency said Trump offered last-minute concessions that helped keep ceasefire talks alive after the Israeli strike in Beirut. The reported deal includes Lebanese territ…
Senior Iranian official warns Israel that response is coming
Iranian National Security Council Secretary Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr threatened Israel and said a response from “the fighters of Islam” is coming. He said Lebanon is “our soul” and…
Iran’s President Tells Protesters Nuclear and U.S. Talks Are Not His Call
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said war or negotiations with the United States are decided by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and the Supreme National Security Council, not by hi…
Report: Trump Pressed Netanyahu for Major Concessions on Lebanon and Syria, Israel Rejected Them
A Hebrew report says Trump asked Netanyahu to accept sweeping Israeli withdrawals in Lebanon and Syria as part of efforts tied to Iran, but Netanyahu rejected the demand. Israel t…
Ahmad Vahidi Emerges as Key Hawk Shaping Iran's Line on Israel and the U.S.
A Wall Street Journal report says Ahmad Vahidi has become a central hardliner shaping Iran’s policy toward Israel and the United States. He reportedly backed missile strikes on Is…
Protesters in Iran denounce U.S. deal and top negotiators
Protests erupted in several places in Iran on Saturday against the deal with the United States. Demonstrators in Tehran denounced Abbas Araghchi and Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, whil…
Pakistan Says U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Could Be Signed Within 24 Hours
Pakistan says the United States and Iran have agreed on a framework for a peace deal and could sign it within 24 hours. Iranian officials disputed the exact timing but said talks…