Share 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 formatSubscribeJune 16, 2026The Iran affair is emerging as the second worst fiasco in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's long history, following Hamas' massacre in southern Israel on October 7, 2023. Not only did the war against Hamas not lead to the organization's complete disarmament and total victory for Israel, as Netanyahu promised over and over, but the emerging results in Iran are decidedly not encouraging from Israel's standpoint. In the NewsToronto Police Link Gun-for-hire Networks to Shootings at Synagogues, ConsulateMeet Al Shami, the Syrian Singer Giving Voice to Arab Gen ZNew York's Jewish Federation Returns to Meet Pope Leo XIVSomaliland, Israel Deny Reports of IDF Base in Region During Israel VisitTrump Threatens Resumption in Bombing Campaign if Iran Deal Falls ShortRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIHumiliated by Trump on the Iran Front, Netanyahu May Set the Middle East AblazeTrump Just Dropped a Megaton Bomb on Netanyahu's Re-election Campaign'Once-in-a-lifetime Discovery': 1,700-year-old Roman Busts Found in IsraelTrump and Netanyahu Hurtling Toward a Rupture That Could Shock U.S.-Israel TiesWhy Does the Jewish State Keep Deporting Diaspora Jews?The Fake Gaza Charity Linked to the Anti-left Disinformation Campaign in France
The Iran fiasco is Netanyahu's biggest failure since October 7
After Promising a Historic Victory, Israel's Prime Minister Is Left With a Weakened Alliance With Trump and Few Strategic Gains to Show for It














