The Israeli prime minister said US President Donald Trump believes that the Iranians “already understand who they are dealing with.”

We must understand: When the mullah regime speaks of Israel, it does not mean a country with borders and citizens. The regime in Tehran means a spiritual force from the depths of history.

“I insisted that negotiations with Iran continue to see whether or not a deal can be consummated,” the US president wrote. “If it can, I let the prime minister know that will be a preference.

It’s hard to know whether the three-hour meeting, which went much longer than planned, was filled with consensus. Yet with Netanyahu and Trump, public appearances may be intentional projections designed to camouflage future intentions.

Meeting with Witkoff and Kushner in Washington – ahead of decisive talks in the White House, Iran, Gaza, and the regional security architecture are at the center.

Nuclear negotiations with Iran may serve as an effective smokescreen, providing cover as Washington and Jerusalem again join forces together toward a definitive war.

Former national security adviser Jacob Nagel tells JNS that four areas require substantial treatment.

The challenge for the United States and Israel alike is ensuring that the display of American power near Iran does not become a substitute for strategic rigor.

Large propaganda poster in Tehran shows possible missile targets in central Israel and is openly directed against Israel and the United States.