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Jimmy Kimmel Mocks U.S.-Iran Deal as a Major Giveaway to Tehran
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100% right-leaningFirst reported by Kikar HaShabbat · Jun 18, 2026
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What happened
Jimmy Kimmel used his opening monologue to attack the U.S.-Iran agreement and mock the Trump administration for what he called sweeping concessions to Tehran. He said the deal left Iran stronger, gave it leverage over the Strait of Hormuz, and prompted criticism from Republicans and conservative figures.
- 01Kimmel said the U.S.-Iran deal left Iran stronger and more dangerous.
- 02He mocked the agreement as giving up a ceasefire and reopening an already open strait.
- 03Kimmel said Washington spent billions and gave Iran control of the Strait of Hormuz.
- 04He said the deal offered Tehran leverage even greater than nuclear weapons.
- 05His remarks followed publication of the memorandum of understanding and criticism from Republicans.
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