Trump's Deal with Iran Makes Israel Less Safe
By Laura Tingle
Topic: World Politics
Monday, 25 May 2026, at 5:24 am
Donald Trump wants to end the Iran war with a deal.
Trump said a deal was done, but it seems Iran has more power now.
Trump changed his story about the deal in less than 24 hours.
Two months ago, Trump wanted Iran to give up without conditions.
Now, Trump just wants the problem to go away.
The details of the deal are confusing, but Trump has little power.
Trump's actions show Iran has more control now.
Israel is in trouble because of its treatment of activists.
Trump said the US won't attack Iran again.
The US and Israel didn't achieve their goals in the war.
The war changed the region in a way that helps Iran.
Before the war, Israel was strong in the region.
Now, Israel is in more danger than it has been in years.
Iran will be stronger and more influential after the war.
Iran can control many countries because of its power.
These countries won't support Israel in a conflict with Iran.
Israel will be alone, even from its friend, the US.
Trump has to make the deal look good, even if it's not.
This will be hard because the Iranian government is still in power.
Most countries will have to listen to Iran now.
The US says the deal will make the Strait of Hormuz normal, but it won't.
Iran is in control of the Strait of Hormuz.
The US has no power to change this situation.
The future is unclear, with no clear end to the conflict.
The Strait of Hormuz might be open, but on Iran's terms.
Trump said a deal with Iran is almost done, but Iran is not sure.
Iran has the power now, and the US is making concessions.
The deal is not just about Iran and the US, but also about Israel and Lebanon.
Israel does not want to be part of the deal, but Iran says it must be.
The US is working with other countries in the region, like Pakistan and Qatar.
These countries are important for the US to make the deal work.
The US is changing its relationships with countries in the region.
Laura Tingle is the editor of global affairs.
Monday, 25 May 2026, at 5:24 am
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