Current sectionIsrael NewsShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeProtestors in Rome holding a poster showing caricatures of U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting between U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Pope Leo XIV on May 7. Credit: Matteo Minnella/ReutersWill anyone – Netanyahu, Trump, the Republican Party, AIPAC – apologize, or even just do some soul-searching, for fighting down the 2015 Iran plan negotiated by Obama?03:02 PM • May 26 2026 IDTBased on high-access reporting, a memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran could extend the cease-fire for another two months and end both countries' blockades over the Strait of Hormuz. If so, the world would breathe another temporary sigh of relief.In the NewsTrump's Iran Deal: Netanyahu's 2018 Dream Is the World's 2026 NightmareAutistic Teen Accused by Israel of Security Crimes Describes Abuse in DetentionIsrael Orders Expropriation of Religious Site Run by Muslim WaqfNetanyahu Confidant Set to Be Charged in Bibileaks Investigation AffairPortraits of a Surveillance State: Turning Moments of Arrests by Israel Into ArtRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIFreed Gaza Flotilla Activists Report Sexual Abuse, Rape in Israeli CustodyBen-Gvir Posts Video of Police Dragging Detained Gaza Flotilla ActivistsThe Most Consequential Republican Primary for Israel Is Happening in Kentucky'It Was Okay to Be Crazy': IDF Soldiers Discuss Moral Decay in LebanonWill Trump Forgive Netanyahu Over Iran? The Emerging Deal Suggests NotOn Israel, Gaza and Palestine, Bigmouth Tucker Carlson Spoke Nothing but Truth