Current sectionIsrael NewsHaaretz TodayHaaretz Today After Netanyahu's most vocal cheerleader called him a 'scumbag' over the Iran deal, JD Vance correctly observed that Israel's right wing would 'want this to go on until every Iranian is dead.' It's time for the U.S. to reckon with Israel's recklessnessShare 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 formatSubscribeDavid Issacharoff 08:23 PM • June 17 2026 IDTWhat does Benjamin Netanyahu really think of the deal struck between the man he calls Israel's "best friend ever" in the White House and the Iranian regime that he says is led by a "modern Hitler"?Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Haaretz Today NewsletterCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesU.S.-Iran DealIDF-LebanonGaza FlotillaAIPAC's PlaybookIsrael FlightsWorld CupHaQuizHaaretz PodcastNetanyahu's Mouthpieces Turn on Trump, Revealing a Deeper Israeli IngratitudeVance Leads a U.S. Embrace of Iran. Israel and Netanyahu's Allies Are NoticingIsraeli Prison Chief Questioned Under Caution on Suspicion of Witness HarassmentIsrael Summons Belarusian Envoy Over Lukashenko's Gaza Holocaust CommentKnesset Grants Likud MK Immunity After She Exposed Identity of Shin Bet AgentRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIHumiliated by Trump on the Iran Front, Netanyahu May Set the Middle East Ablaze'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 FranceFork Found in Kitchen: Israelis Have Discovered the Occupation