Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump, stated that Israel will continue to reserve the right to act against threats, particularly in Lebanon. This was reported by Reuters, citing an Israeli political source, according to UNN.
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The conversation took place against the backdrop of negotiations between the US and Iran regarding a possible peace agreement and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, which has been effectively blocked since the outbreak of war between the US, Israel, and Iran in late February.
The Prime Minister emphasized that Israel will maintain freedom of action against threats in all arenas, including Lebanon, and President Trump confirmed and supported this principle
US continues negotiations with Iran
According to the Israeli side, Washington regularly informs Israel about the progress of negotiations with Tehran. The source also claims that Trump is insisting on the elimination of the Iranian nuclear program and the removal of enriched uranium from Iranian territory as a condition for a final agreement.
Trump previously stated that the US and Iran have "largely agreed" on a memorandum regarding a peace deal. At the same time, the Iranian agency Fars reported that the draft agreement provides for a mutual renunciation of attacks against each other and their allies.
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