2026-06-16: Israel Roundup

So far today: 2026-06-16 09:10am GMT

The Conversation (2026-06-16). Peace Deal Ends Iran War: What Did US, Israel Gain? juancole.com The Conversation) — After weeks of on-again, off-again negotiations, US President Donald Trump finally seems to have secured an agreement from the Iranian regime to en…

| Reuters | (2026-06-16). Iran's Araqchi says talks with US to finalise agreement will start on Friday. tribune.com.pk Iran and the US will start a new round of negotiations on Friday in Switzerland to reach a final agreement after the official start of an interim agreement, Iran's foreign minister said on Tuesday. | Araghchi also warned that any Israeli attack on Lebanon or continued presence on Lebanese territory from now on constituted a violation of the interim agreement with the United States. | "In our view, the two parties to this memorandum are the U.S. and Israel on one side, and Iran and Hezbollah on the other," he said. | US and Iran sign ceasefire agreement, details remain unclear | US President Donald Trump said o…

newarab (2026-06-16). Hezbollah attacks 'advancing' Israeli force in southern Lebanon. newarab.com Fighters from the group "using rockets and drones" blocked an Israeli force consisting of an excavator and two Merkava tanks that was "advancing" in the vicinity of Kfar Tebnit town near the southern c…

Shireen Akram-Boshar (2026-06-16). Maersk Still Shipping Weapons Components to Israel, Despite Claiming Otherwise. truthout.org On June 8, the Palestinian Youth Movement's Mask off Maersk Campaign published a report with Oxfam Denmark demonstrating that Maersk has continued to ship weapons to Israel amid its genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, despite claiming otherwise. The shipments include "parts for bullets, bombs, mortars and projectile bodies" which have been "central" to weapons used by Israel to slaughter… |

WSWS (2026-06-16). Pro-Zionist organization files discrimination charges against National Education Assocation. wsws.org The suit claims the teachers' union created a "hostile environment" for Jewish and Israeli members, particularly at a July 2025 Representative Assembly in Portland, Oregon.

al-monitor (2026-06-15). Oil plunges, stocks jump on US-Iran peace deal. al-monitor.com Oil prices dropped towards $80 a barrel and stocks rallied on Monday after Washington and Iran reached a framework deal to end the Middle East war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sending a wave of relief through global markets.The strait, through which roughly 20 percent of the world's crude oil supply normally transits, was effectively closed by Tehran after the US and Israeli strikes on Iran in late February, sending energy prices soaring.

Elijah Magnier (2026-06-15). Elijah Magnier on US-Iran Framework Agreement: A Thorny Path to Peace. thealtworld.com Elijah J Magnier, Veteran war correspondent and political risk analyst discussed the US-Iran framework agreement, highlighting that it is not a peace deal and Israel's exclusion from the agreement may lead to further tensions. | The agreement includes a freeze in Lebanon, but Israel has not committed to withdrawing forces. The success of this agreement depends on various factors, including the resolution of enriched uranium and sanctions issues, and political pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu.

Jason Ditz (2026-06-15). At Least One Killed by Israel in Lebanon Since US-Iran Deal Announcement. news.antiwar.com People continue to be hopeful that the new US-Iran deal will actually lead to a resolution of the ongoing Israeli invasion of Lebanon, though Israeli officials seem loathe to countenance such a possibility. The number of Israeli attacks does seem to have declined, at least in the near term. An Israeli drone strike against a …

Democracy Now! (2026-06-15). Democracy Now! 2026-06-15 Monday. democracynow.org Headlines for June 15, 2026; Will Israel Blow Up Trump's Deal? Jeremy Scahill on Iran Talks, Strait of Hormuz, Nukes & More; Major Antiracist Rally Held in Belfast to Condemn Anti-Immigrant Riots Egged On by Elon Musk; DOJ Approves Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Amid Fears Trump Allies Will Tighten Grip on Media | Headlines for June 15, 2026; Will Israel Blow Up Trump's Deal? Jeremy Scahill on Iran Talks, Strait of Hormuz, Nukes & More; Major Antiracist Rally Held in Belfast to Condemn Anti-Immigrant Riots Egged On by Elon Musk; DOJ Approves Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Amid Fears Trump Allies Will Tigh…

Bill Roggio (2026-06-15). IDF confirms killing Hezbollah commander responsible for creating Iran-backed militias in Iraq. longwarjournal.org On June 14, the Israeli military confirmed that it killed Ali Mousa Daqduq, a wanted and dangerous Hezbollah military commander. Daqduq was a key architect of the Iranian-backed militias in Iraq and a top Hezbollah commander involved in leading attacks inside Israel. He was previously reported killed in the fall of 2024, but his death was never confirmed.

geo.tv (2026-06-15). The Iranian leaders martyred in Israeli-US war. geo.tv then-security chief Ali Larijani, then-Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and then-Guards naval chief Alireza Tangsiri. — Reuters/File Over the course of the US-Israeli war on Iran, waves of airstrikes martyred an entire echelon of the Islamic Republic's political and…

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). UN chief condemns Israel's strikes on Beirut. ecns.cn UNITED NATIONS, June 14 ⚪ UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday strongly condemned Israeli strikes earlier in the day on Beirut, Lebanons capital.

mediasanctuary (2026-06-15). Shabatt with Albany Jewish Voice for Peace. mediasanctuary.org On Friday June 12, Albany Jewish Voice for Peace held a community anti-Zionist Shabbat, coming together as a community to share food, commit to radical solidarity and intersectionality, to support a free Palestine, and to build a Jewish community not centered on or dependent on Israel or Zionism. JVP was heartbroken to see the legal structures that have enabled Black political representation, and access to public space for trans people, being deconstructed by a fascist movement. This month service honored the resilience, leadership, and sumud of Black, Trans, Queer, Disabled, and Indigenous voices in our movem…

Palestinian Youth Movement (2026-06-15). Maersk, munitions, and corporate accountability in the age of genocide. mondoweiss.net Despite years of company denials, a groundbreaking new report explicitly proves Maersk's shipment of bullet, bomb, and mortar components for Israel. Accountability is overdue for Maersk's complicity in the ongoing Gaza genocide.

Robert Freeman (2026-06-15). Lack of sanctions enable resilience of 'Israel' genocide economy. thecanary.co The FT has authored a concerning article indicating that the apartheid settler-colony, known as 'Israel', has suffered limited economic damage despite three years of genocidal crimes in West Asia. However, supporters of Palestine shouldn't despair. The piece indicates that, in the event of meaningful sanctions by the likes of the EU, and a continued exodus […] | By

UMMID (2026-06-15). Rajesh Sharma's posts celebrating Gaza Genocide re-surface after son killed in US strikes. ummid.com Social media users have digged out Rajesh Sharma's posts celebrating Israeli Genocide of Palestinians in Gaza after his son, Aditya Sharma, was killed in a United States military strike off the coast of Oman Thursday June 11, 2026.

APR editor (2026-06-15). Jonathan Cook: How Israel planned the Gaza genocide decades ago. asiapacificreport.nz In October 2023, Israel found an excuse to breathe new life into an old story of slaughter and expulsion. The chief differences this time have been of scale and duration, writes Jonathan Cook. ANALYSIS: By Jonathan Cook The truth slowly comes to light: Israel's genocide in Gaza was planned decades ago. Listen to the testimonies…

newarab (2026-06-15). Israeli forces kill four in Gaza ahead of truce talks in Egypt. newarab.com Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least four Palestinians in Medics said an Israeli airstrike killed a woman in the town of Zawayda in the central Gaza Strip, while another strike killed one person in the nearby Nuseirat refugee camp. | Later on Monday, an Israeli airstrike targeted…

aljazeera (2026-06-15). Israeli forces kill three-year-old Palestinian boy on family farm in Gaza. aljazeera.com Rayan Abu al-Ajeen was being carried in Gaza when both were shot by Israeli forces on Sunday, family says.

al-monitor (2026-06-15). No consensus for EU sanctions against Ben-Gvir, top diplomat says. al-monitor.com BRUSSELS, June 15 (Reuters) – EU foreign ministers have not reached a consensus to approve sanctions against Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, EU's top diplomat Kaja Kallas said on Monday."Many member states have also proposed to sanction Minister Ben-Gvir, but no consensus on that was reached," she said.Western governments have expressed outrage after Ben-Gvir posted a video of himself taunting activists who had intended to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza being pinned to the ground.

Dave DeCamp (2026-06-15). Israeli Airstrike in Gaza City Kills Little Boy and His Father. news.antiwar.com An Israeli airstrike in Gaza on Monday hit a rooftop in Gaza City and killed a nurse, Mohamed al-Habeel, and his young son, Mousa, as the IDF continues its constant violations of the US-backed ceasefire deal. According to Drop Site News, al-Habeel was an emergency room nurse at al-Shifa Hospital, and his son Mousa was …

newarab (2026-06-15). Australia to probe Israel's abuse of Gaza flotilla activists. newarab.com Australia's federal police said Monday they are investigating claims of abuse by Israeli officials made by citizens who were abducted by the Israeli navy in international waters from their Some members of a group of Australian activists have alleged they were subjected to "physical, psychological and Following a meeting…

al-monitor (2026-06-15). Israeli fire kills four in Gaza, mediators hold more ceasefire talks. al-monitor.com By Nidal al-MughrabiCAIRO, June 15 (Reuters) – Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least four Palestinians in Gaza on Monday, health officials said, as mediators prepared for further ceasefire talks in Cairo to safeguard a U.S.-brokered peace plan for the tiny war-ravaged Palestinian enclave.Medics said an Israeli airstrike killed a woman in the town of Zawayda in the central Gaza Strip, while another strike killed one person in the nearby Nuseirat refugee camp.

newleftreview (2026-06-15). Nancy Fraser: Gaza as World Event. newleftreview.org The global reverberations of Israel's destruction of Gaza, understood as world event—an epochal turning point which serves to reveal the changing nature of the times. Philosophical reflections on the rise of a new-era McCarthyism in Germany and the US.

Ramzy Baroud (2026-06-15). The Mladenov distraction: Behind the screen, Netanyahu is annexing Gaza 'step-by-step'. peoplesworld.org Gaza requires urgent international attention. What is happening in the besieged and devastated Strip at the moment by far exceeds an unfolding humanitarian disaster; it is a calculated geopolitical reshaping. Israel is actively executing a plan to permanently occupy the vast majority of Gaza, with consequences that require little elaboration, considering what we already know …

Eldar Mamedov (2026-06-15). The Kushner-Israel nexus behind the Albania 'flamingo revolution'. responsiblestatecraft.org Albania, a small Balkan nation on the Adriatic coast, seldom makes headlines. But

newarab (2026-06-15). Complaints filed against UK synagogue for Israel property event. newarab.com The fallout from a controversial Israeli real estate fair held in north The contro…

editor (2026-06-15). Netanyahu's betrayal of Israel's promise. onlineopinion.com.au Benjamin Netanyahu's political career will be remembered not for an era of national stewardship, but as a prolonged exercise in political survival at the expense of Israel's security, democratic health, and moral standing.

newarab (2026-06-15). London police 'using Israel army tactics' at real estate protest. newarab.com What began as a protest against the sale of homes in illegal Israeli settlements in the Campaigners who gathered outside the controversial

UMMID (2026-06-15). Watch: Sundar Pichai booed at Stanford University over Google support to Israel. ummid.com Google CEO, Sundar Pichai, was booed over the support the tech giant is providing to Israel and greeted by students chanting 'Free Palestine' slogans as he rose to address the Stanford University's 2026 Graduation Ceremony Sunday June 14, 2026.

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Israeli minister urges Netanyahu to solve congestion at int'l airport caused by U.S. military aircraft. ecns.cn Israeli minister urges Netanyahu to solve congestion at intl airport caused by U.

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