FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 21 - Caught on Camera

Vance sharply rejects Israeli critics of US-Iran deal

US Vice President JD Vance has sharply rejected criticism of the US-Iran framework deal from members of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government.

AAP · Jun 18

JD Vance Takes Aim At Israeli Officials Over Criticism Of Iran Deal: 'Wake Up'

Vice President JD Vance took aim at Israel over discontent with the memorandum of understanding with Iran to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

International Business Times · Jun 18

There are many questions about the Iran deal. Here are (some) answers.

The agreement struck between the United States and Iran aims to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, ease sanctions on the Islamic Republic and relaunch nuclear talks with a 60-day deadline

The Independent UK · Jun 18

How Israel seized 1,000 sq km in two years, its biggest territorial expansion in decades

Israel has significantly expanded its military-held territory in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria since October 2023, encompassing approximately 1,000 square kilometers. This move, described as creating "buffer zones," has displaced millions and raises concerns about permanence, despite not being recognized as new borders. This marks its biggest expansion of its militarily-held…

The Times of India · Jun 18

Residents return to war-ravaged southern Lebanon with hope and sorrow after the US-Iran deal

Many Lebanese from the country's south hope the U.S.-Iran deal marks the start of better times but their hopes are mixed with skepticism — there had been too many ceasefires that had failed to halt the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah

The Independent UK · Jun 18

Israel issues new Lebanon occupation map, in talks with US over deployment

Israel has released a map detailing its expanded troop presence in southern Lebanon. This comes as Israeli officials are engaged in discussions with the United States regarding the ongoing deployment. Israel has rejected demands for troop withdrawal. A recent pact between the US and Iran aims to secure Lebanon's territorial…

The Economic Times · Jun 18

First tankers cross Strait of Hormuz after Iran deal

Three ships have sailed through the Strait of Hormuz following a US-Iran deal to end their war, but Israeli strikes stir doubt about peace efforts in Lebanon.

AAP · Jun 18

Israel seized more land from neighbors since 2023 than it has in decades

Over the past two and a half years, Israel has taken control of swaths of Gaza, Lebanon and Syria that amount to its largest expansion of militarily occupied lands in decades

The Independent UK · Jun 18

First tankers cross strait after Iran deal; Israeli strikes stir doubt in Lebanon

In a groundbreaking agreement between the US and Iran, efforts are underway to resolve a conflict that has long disrupted global energy flows. With supertankers back on their routes through the critical Strait of Hormuz, a sense of relief is palpable. Nevertheless, the situation remains tense as Israeli airstrikes in…

The Economic Times · Jun 18

US and Iran sign deal, but who really won? Here's what to know

Trump signed the framework deal at Versailles while Pezeshkian signed in Tehran, pledging to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and triggering 60 days of further talks. Analysts say the terms leave Tehran in a stronger position than the deal's framing suggests.

Euronews · Jun 18