Editor’s Note:
TIPP Insights is pleased to introduce Daniel Pomerantz, a respected Middle East expert, who will cover Israel and the region through his new series, The Tel Aviv Letter.
The Tel Aviv Letter: The Ceasefire That Fires Back
In Gaza, Trump’s declared victory masks the war that still must be fought, the disarmament of Hamas.
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Speaking to reporters, Trump said Netanyahu could use a "softer touch" in dealing with developments in Lebanon, signaling concerns about the potential consequences of continued military escalation.
Lebanese President Stresses Independent Path In Israel Talks
He stressed that the Lebanese state alone is directing negotiations and making sovereign decisions.
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Iran and the US reportedly were closing in on an agreement based on Iran’s 14-point plan when the Israeli strike in Lebanon threw everything into chaos.
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The Art Of The Deal
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger, state Sen. Louise Lucas, and Speaker of the House Don Scott had us all believing that the Virginia Democrats were in disarray
Why Is Iran Calling Itself A Superpower After The U.S. Deal
The MoU has drawn criticism from Israeli officials and some U.S. commentators