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Netanyahu Sets a Cautious Line as Trump Pressures Israel Over Iran
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100% right-leaningFirst reported by Kikar HaShabbat · Jun 18, 2026
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What happened
Netanyahu is reportedly preparing a cautious response to expected U.S. pressure from President Trump over Iran policy. Israel says it will cooperate where possible but keep freedom of action on security matters, and does not expect a full U.S.-Iran nuclear deal.
- 01Netanyahu is adopting a cautious line toward expected Trump demands on Iran.
- 02Israel expects months of U.S. pressure to limit its military activity.
- 03Jerusalem says it is not bound by Trump’s deal with Iran.
- 04Officials say Israel will accept requests only if they do not threaten security.
- 05No U.S. demand to pull IDF forces from southern Lebanon is known yet.
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