(Jun. 11, 2026 \/ JNS)\n <\/p>\n
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that the Jewish state would not be part of the emerging \u201cmemorandum of understanding\u201d between the United States and Iran but that he had received assurances from U.S. President Donald Trump about the terms of the final agreement.<\/p>\n
The prime minister\u2019s office issued a readout after a call between Netanyahu and Trump on Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n
\u201cEven though Israel is not a party to the memorandum of understanding, the prime minister expressed his appreciation for President Trump\u2019s commitment that the final agreement at the conclusion of negotiations will include the removal of enriched material, the dismantling of enrichment infrastructure, limits on missile production and the cessation of Iran\u2019s support for its terrorist proxies in the region,\u201d it stated.<\/p>\n
Trump wrote<\/a> on his Truth Social platform that Israel was one of several countries which he consulted about the agreement, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates.<\/p>\n It\u2019s not yet clear what, if anything, Iran has agreed to.<\/p>\n While speaking to the press in the Oval Office earlier on Thursday, Trump was asked if Iran\u2019s supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei had approved the agreement.<\/p>\n \u201cI understand the answer is, \u2018Yes,\u2019\u201d Trump said.<\/p>\n Iran\u2019s semi-official Fars News Agency reported<\/a> after Trump announced the deal on social media that Iran had not approved the agreement, citing \u201can informed source.\u201d<\/p>\n