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'Netanyahu will seek re-election': Israel PM's party buries rumours after Trump's public doubt

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is gearing up for another election run, as confirmed by his Likud party, quelling concerns sparked by comments from US President Donald Trump. Even with waning public support and persistent conflicts, Netanyahu is set for another challenge at the polls.

The Times of India

Netanyahu will stand in Israel's next national election, his party says

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will stand in the country's next elections, his party said on Wednesday, which is scheduled to take place in late October. The announcement came after US President Donald Trump questioned whether Netanyahu wanted to continue in politics in an interview with ABC News.

France 24

Netanyahu to run for re-election, after Trump raises doubts

TEL ⁠AVIV — Benjamin Netanyahu will seek re-election this year, his party announced on Wednesday, after United States President Donald Trump said he ‌was not sure if the Israeli prime minister would stand again.

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Benjamin Netanyahu to run for re-election, his party says, after Trump raises doubts

Benjamin Netanyahu will contest the upcoming election. His party confirmed his bid for re-election. This comes after U.S. President Donald Trump questioned Netanyahu's intention to run again. The election follows the October 7 Hamas attack and Israel's subsequent assault on Gaza. Netanyahu has faced significant challenges during his current term.…

The Economic Times

‘I call the shots’: Donald Trump says Netanyahu will have to accept any US-brokered ceasefire with Iran

"He doesn't call the shots."

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Is Trump Forcing Netanyahu to Stand Down? US President Warns Israel Would Be 'On Its Own' If It Strikes Iran

Trump's warning to Netanyahu amid escalating Israel-Iran tensions highlights potential shifts in US-Israel relations, as planned Israeli strikes on Iran are paused following US intervention.

International Business Times UK

Israel Reportedly Lost Every Back Channel to Washington It Used to Use Against American Presidents

Benjamin Netanyahu's influence in Washington diminishes as Trump's control over the GOP limits his political manoeuvring, while Democratic support for Israel continues to erode.

International Business Times UK

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Israel's Netanyahu Says Strikes on Iran Halted 'For Now' After Trump Pushes to De-Escalate Conflict

According to The Times of Israel, Israeli fighter jets were reportedly already preparing for takeoff when Trump called Netanyahu and pressed him to cancel the operation

Latin Times

Israel Tests Iran

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Reason

Israeli director Nadav Lapid, angered by boycott calls, pulls out of Marseille festival

The Israeli filmmaker, a critic of Benjamin Netanyahu exiled in France for five years, wonders 'what the hell I'm supposed to do' here if 'my presence is unacceptable and I can simply be erased or swept aside from a film event'.

Euronews

Trump Says Deal With Iran Can Be Reached This Week And Hormuz Strait Will Reopen 'Immediately' After

President Donald Trump again voiced confidence in reaching a deal with Iran to end the war, saying such a scenario could take place in "two or three days."

International Business Times

Trump to massively expand US intelligence sharing with Israel

Law would eclipse English-speaking Five Eyes espionage alliance with, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand

The Independent UK

Trump insists Iran deal is days away as both sides step back from brink

Speaking after Monday's exchange of strikes — the biggest blow yet to the April ceasefire in the Iran war — Trump said bombing Iran further would keep the Strait of Hormuz closed for months and cost lives.

Euronews

Did Donald Trump ask Netanyahu not strike Iran? US President clarifies his position

US President Donald Trump stated he urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end hostilities with Iran quickly, not to refrain from retaliation. Trump expressed confidence a nuclear deal with Tehran could be reached within days, suggesting both nations agreed to halt recent exchanges of attacks.

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Tehran launches retaliatory attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait – as it happened

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International Business Times UK

Fragile Ceasefire Pause as Iran and Israel Renew Attacks While Trump Warns Netanyahu He Is On His Own

Iran and Israel have paused direct strikes, easing Middle East tensions. Despite the ceasefire, both nations warn of potential renewed conflict if the fragile calm is disrupted.

The Independent UK

Trump claims there are no more ‘sticking points’ in Iran peace talks

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Trump and Netanyahu at odds over Iran war? Israeli envoy says 'sometimes lovers have a spat'

Despite reports of intensified tensions between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu, Israel's ambassador downplayed a rift, likening it to a "lover's spat." Trump reportedly warned Netanyahu against expanding military operations against Iran, urging restraint to avoid isolation. While the US and Israel collaborated on earlier strikes, differences emerged over…

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The Economic Times

Trump says Iran peace deal just 2-3 days away

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he was in the "final throes" of reaching a Middle East peace deal. "We're in the final throes of what will be a very, very good deal," he told reporters on his return from an NBA Finals game.

The Conversation

Iran dragged out the 1979 hostage crisis to humiliate the US. It may try to do the same to Trump now

The weekend exchange of strikes between Iran and Israel has put US President Donald Trump under even more domestic and international pressure to end the unpopular war he launched with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu more than three months ago.

The Economic Times

The US and Israel can't hide their differences on Iran

A dispute between Israel and Iran over the scope of a ceasefire is escalating military tensions, threatening US President Trump's efforts to end the war. Iran views Hezbollah as a tool, contributing to regional instability and the Oct. 7 attacks. Netanyahu faces a difficult choice regarding action against Hezbollah, with…

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Iran attacks US bases across three Gulf allies after Trump renews strikes on Tehran

US military says nearly all drones fired towards Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain have been intercepted

France 24

US military launches new strikes on Iran after Apache downing near Strait of Hormuz

US says it has begun strikes against Iran following crash of Army Apache helicopter off Oman coast. The US military announced that it has begun strikes against Iran following the crash of a US Army Apache helicopter off the coast of Oman. In a statement posted to social media, US…

The Economic Times

Oil Price Today (June 9): Crude oil falls 1% as Israel and Iran pause strikes. Where is liquid gold headed?

Oil prices eased in early Tuesday trading after Iran and Israel indicated a pause in hostilities, reducing immediate concerns over supply disruptions. However, both countries kept the door open for renewed military action despite agreeing to halt attacks following an appeal from U.S. President Donald Trump.

The Economic Times

Netanyahu, Trump at odds over the war they started together

Israel's recent strikes on Lebanon and Iran reveal diverging war aims between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu. While Trump seeks to de-escalate and reopen trade routes, Netanyahu prioritizes eliminating Hezbollah threats, creating political friction despite public assurances of alignment.

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