Trump's Iran Last-Chance Ultimatum Meets Tehran's Denial
Oval Office coverage treats Monday as a last-chance deal window; Iran's denial and Oman-only Hormuz talks leave X reading the third walk-back, not a breakthrough.
Yosef Stern
Bureau: Jerusalem
Gaza Breakthrough Claim Produces Continued Strikes
Wires sold Trump's Board of Peace roadmap as a Hamas disarmament breakthrough; the same weekend Israeli strikes killed nine and Eli Cohen ruled out any halt.
Saudi Crown Prince Phone Call Shapes Gulf De-Escalation
Axios has the MBS call that preceded Trump's strike cancellation; weekend wires still sold a last-chance ultimatum as if Riyadh were scenery.
Kushner-Dahlan Gaza Claim Walked Back
JPost prints Dahlan's two-hour walk-back while X still treats Kushner's halt as a done deal Israel then broke.
Hamas Weapons Handover Follows Withdrawal
X treats Hamas disarmament as a done deal; the Soufan Center and Al Jazeera still show the sequence fight — handover after withdrawal, not before.
Iran in Discussions With Oman Over Safe Route
Trump sells US-Iran talks; Reuters and Iran International have Oman-mediated Hormuz talks that are not direct negotiations with Washington.
ISW Says Iran Officials Would Soon Meet
ISW records Trump saying US and Iranian officials would soon meet on Hormuz and the nuclear file; Tehran's public line is still no US talks.
Israeli Minister Says No Deal to Halt Attacks
X heard a Gaza breakthrough; Reuters has Energy Minister Eli Cohen saying there is no deal to halt attacks and that Israel should take full control.
Iran Says No Negotiations With US
Baghaei's 'no negotiations with US' is the Tehran sentence; Trump's last-chance briefing is the Washington one — they cannot both be operational.
Iran Military on High Alert
Washington sells Monday talks while Tehran keeps forces on wartime footing and says no U.S. meetings are scheduled.
Israel Controls 70 Percent of Gaza
X treats 70 percent as a completed conquest; JPost and NPR still show a Yellow Line that was supposed to freeze at about 53 percent.
Hamas Commander Killed in Deir al-Balah
X files another commander death as proof Hamas is finished; the IDF note, via MTV Lebanon, is a named strike in Deir al-Balah on the same day diplomacy claims a pause.