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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1914, Mohammad Moin, Iranian linguist and lexicographer (died 1971) was born. In 1948, Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion orders the expulsion of Palestinians from the towns of Lod and Ramla. In 1948, Elias Khoury, Lebanese intellectual, playwright and novelist (died 2024) was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. In 2012, Hamid Samandarian, Iranian director and playwright (born 1931) passed away. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2013, Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (born 1921) passed away. In 2014, Jamil Ahmad, Pakistani author (born 1931) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
'Fake news': Israel denies report it planned to assassinate Iranian negotiators
Israel has vehemently denied reports suggesting it planned to assassinate senior Iranian negotiators during diplomatic talks, labeling the claims fake news. The New York Times report alleged US officials warned Iran of potential Israeli targeting of key figures like Abbas Araghchi and Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, fearing it would derail peace efforts. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and US President Trump have agreed to a future meeting.
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Iran Herald
· Jul 4, 2026
"Fake news": Israeli PMO rejects report on alleged threat to Iranian negotiators
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 4 (ANI): The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Office has dismissed a news report alleging that US officials feared that Israel might have targeted senior Iranian negotiators during Islamabad talks earlier this year. In a post on X on Friday, the Israeli Prime Minister's Office said, 'As usual, The New York Times' latest story about Israel and the Iranian negotiators is fake new
Haaretz
· Jun 27, 2026
Israel strikes southern Lebanon day after U.S.-brokered deal, report says
According to Lebanese state media, the strike targeted the Nabatieh area. Netanyahu said the deal signed with U.S. meidation allows Israel 'operational freedom' until Hezbollah is disarmed, while Washington pledged financial and military support for the Lebanese army
Al-Monitor
· Jun 29, 2026
Analysis-Israel-Lebanon deal may entrench stalemate rather than end war, analysts say
By Samia NakhoulBEIRUT, June 29 (Reuters) - A security deal between Israel and Lebanon risks entrenching a stalemate rather than resolving Israel's underlying conflict with Hezbollah by tying Israel's pullout from southern Lebanon to the Iran-aligned group's disarmament, a condition regional analysts and politicians say is unattainable.At its core is a bargain few see as workable: Hezbollah has flatly rejected disarmament, and no Lebanese government has the power to enforce it.
TASS
· Jul 12, 2026
UAE air defenses repel missile, drone attack from Iran — ministry
The news came shortly after Iran’s Press TV channel reported that the Islamic Republic had started its attacks against US targets in the Middle East
World Israel News
· Jul 2, 2026
US feared Israel would target Iranian negotiators during peace talks – report
The Wall Street Journal reported that Israel had placed Araghchi and Ghalibaf on a target list but temporarily removed them while the United States pursued negotiations with Iran. The post US feared Israel would target Iranian negotiators during peace talks – report appeared first on World Israel News.
Arutz Sheva
· Jul 2, 2026
Amb. Yechiel Leiter: 'Peace with Lebanon possible; only after Hezbollah is dismantled'
'Lebanon agreement is about defeating Hezbollah, not Israeli withdrawal,' says Ambassador Yechiel Leiter to JPPI's Jewish Crossroads and warns that Iran and anti-Israel disinformation remain the greatest threats.
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Related coverage for "'Fake news': Israel denies report it planned to assassinate Iranian negotiators": Iran Herald — "Fake news": Israeli PMO rejects report on alleged threat to Iranian negotiators . Haaretz — Israel strikes southern Lebanon day after U.S.-brokered deal, report says. Al-Monitor — Analysis-Israel-Lebanon deal may entrench stalemate rather than end war, analysts say. TASS — UAE air defenses repel missile, drone attack from Iran — ministry. World Israel News — US feared Israel would target Iranian negotiators during peace talks – report. Arutz Sheva — Amb. Yechiel Leiter: 'Peace with Lebanon possible; only after Hezbollah is dismantled'