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Trump Pressured Tehran to Block an Iranian Strike After Israel’s Beirut Attack
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67% right-leaningFirst reported by Srugim · Jun 14, 2026
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An Israeli strike in Beirut’s Dahieh set off a 12-hour crisis as Iran prepared to respond and the U.S. raced to preserve a deal with Tehran. Donald Trump used Qatari intermediaries to pressure Iran into delaying retaliation, which prevented an immediate clash and, according to the report, strengthened the negotiations.
- 01Netanyahu and Israel Katz ordered the Beirut strike despite IDF warnings.
- 02Israel informed the U.S. only minutes before the bombing.
- 03Iran was preparing a missile response while Israel went on high alert.
- 04Trump used Qatar to pressure Tehran and prevent retaliation.
- 05The incident ultimately strengthened, rather than derailed, the U.S.-Iran talks.
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