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Trump, Netanyahu Agree Iran Truce; Israelis Reject, Likud Slides

6/20/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to a preliminary U.S.-Iran peace deal.
Two-thirds of Israelis reject the truce, citing war fatigue and security concerns.
Former prime minister Ehud Barak blamed Netanyahu’s hubris for weakening Israel and strengthening Iran.
Polls show Likud could fall to 23 Knesset seats and 70 % still fear Iran despite the deal.

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to a preliminary U.S.-Iran peace deal.
Two-thirds of Israelis reject the truce, citing war fatigue and security concerns.
Former prime minister Ehud Barak blamed Netanyahu’s hubris for weakening Israel and strengthening Iran.
Polls show Likud could fall to 23 Knesset seats and 70 % still fear Iran despite the deal.