Why Trump’s draft peace pact with Iran threatens Netanyahu’s Middle East plans

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's long-held strategy for Middle East peace, centered on the destruction of Iran's Islamic Republic to foster Arab-Israeli normalization and Israel's regional dominance, is reportedly threatened by a preliminary peace deal with Tehran. This deal, disclosed by US President Donald Trump on social media, suggests a significant shift in US-Iran relations. Analysts suggest Trump's waning confidence in Netanyahu, possibly due to a lack of decisive victory in an Iran war, may have contributed to this development. The article implies this potential pact directly undermines Netanyahu's vision for regional stability and Israel's role within it.

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US President Donald Trump disclosed that a preliminary peace deal with Tehran has been 'largely negotiated'.

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Netanyahu has long advocated for the destruction of Iran's Islamic Republic to normalize relations with the Arab-Islamic world.

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Trump's draft peace pact with Iran threatens Netanyahu's Middle East plans.

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The lack of a decisive victory in the Iran war has led to Trump losing confidence in Netanyahu.

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Why Trump’s draft peace pact with Iran threatens Netanyahu’s Middle East plansThe lack of a decisive victory in the Iran-war" class="entity-link entity-event" data-entity-id="38748" data-entity-type="event">Iran war has led to Trump losing confidence in the Israeli prime minister, analysts say4-MIN READ4-MIN2ListenPublished: 10:57am, 25 May 2026For decades, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has preached a mantra of peace and stability in the Middle East through the destruction of Iran’s Islamic Republic.The obliteration of the ayatollahs, he prophesied, would lead to the normalisation of relations between Israel and the wider Arab-Islamic world – with Israel emerging as the Middle East’s dominant power and indispensable security provider.But on Saturday, Netanyahu’s dreams looked set to be dashed, after US President Donald Trump’s disclosure on social media that a preliminary peace deal with Tehran has been “largely negotiated”.Select VoiceSelect Speed0.8x0.9x1.0x1.1x1.2x1.5x1.75x00:0000:001.00x

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