Vance: No deal reached after talks with Iran, Netanyahu says Iran campaign 'not over yet'

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump are seen shaking hands at a press conference in 2025.

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The lesson of Lebanon is not that force is useless – it is that force without a diplomatic architecture can become a trap.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference in Jerusalem, March 19, 2026.

Netanyahu says that Israel's campaign in Iran is 'not over yet'

“The Iranian regime is begging for a ceasefire; there are internal conflicts among the leadership there," he said.

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Turkey seeking nearly 5,000 years in prison for Netanyahu over October Gaza flotilla

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