Netanyahu: Trump Agreed Iran Deal Will Not Stop Israel Defending Its Borders
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the Iran deal with U.S. President Donald Trump, emphasizing the need to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. They agreed that Israel has the right to defend itself against threats, particularly from Hezbollah in Lebanon. Netanyahu reiterated that their partnership remains strong and that Iran must not be allowed to develop nuclear capabilities.
- ▪Netanyahu confirmed a conversation with Trump regarding the Iran deal and Israel's defense rights.
- ▪Both leaders agreed that any final agreement with Iran must dismantle its nuclear enrichment capabilities.
- ▪Hezbollah continues to pose a threat to Israel, violating ceasefires and attacking Israeli civilians.
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Netanyahu: Trump Agreed Iran Deal Will Not Stop Israel Defending Its Borders Catherine Salgado | 1:15 PM on May 24, 2026 AP Photo/Alex Brandon Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that he spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump about a potential Iran deal, and that they agreed the Iranian regime must not be allowed to have nuclear weapons and that Israel has the right to defend its borders, including against Hezbollah-dominated Lebanon. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); Netanyahu posted on X Sunday about his conversation with the American president. "President Trump and I agreed that any final agreement with Iran must eliminate the nuclear danger.
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