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Trump Announces Iran War End, Israel Decries Capitulation

6/18/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced an agreement to end the war with Iran, which Israeli officials call a catastrophic capitulation.
Yaakov Amidror, former national security adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, called the deal a bad cash-payment and letter-of-intent agreement.
The agreement requires U.S. forces to withdraw from Iran’s vicinity within 30 days, prompting analysts to say Iran has expelled the American military from the region.

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced an agreement to end the war with Iran, which Israeli officials call a catastrophic capitulation.
Yaakov Amidror, former national security adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, called the deal a bad cash-payment and letter-of-intent agreement.
The agreement requires U.S. forces to withdraw from Iran’s vicinity within 30 days, prompting analysts to say Iran has expelled the American military from the region.