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Iran–US: Netanyahu goes back empty-handed... for now

After a discreet Washington meeting, Iran’s nuclear program returns to the spotlight: how far will the U.S. go with Tehran?

Iran–US: Netanyahu goes back empty-handed... for now

A person disguised as Benjamin Netanyahu protests near the White House to denounce the visit of the Israeli Prime Minister in Washington, DC, on February 11, 2026. Photo Brendan Smialowski/AFP

The meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu drew close attention in Tehran and regional capitals. Netanyahu traveled to Washington on Wednesday with the stated goal of influencing the parameters of the next round of U.S.-Iranian talks.After more than two and a half hours of private discussions, an unusually discreet visit largely shielded from the press, Trump said no "definitive" agreement had been reached between the two leaders on how to proceed with Iran. He emphasized, however, that negotiations would continue to explore the possibility of a compromise. What's at stake? Nuclear program, ballistic missiles, militias: Behind the negotiations in Oman Netanyahu was expected to adopt a maximalist stance, advocating a framework that would not only control Iranian uranium...
The meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu drew close attention in Tehran and regional capitals. Netanyahu traveled to Washington on Wednesday with the stated goal of influencing the parameters of the next round of U.S.-Iranian talks.After more than two and a half hours of private discussions, an unusually discreet visit largely shielded from the press, Trump said no "definitive" agreement had been reached between the two leaders on how to proceed with Iran. He emphasized, however, that negotiations would continue to explore the possibility of a compromise. What's at stake? Nuclear program, ballistic missiles, militias: Behind the negotiations in Oman Netanyahu was expected to adopt a maximalist stance, advocating a framework that would not only control Iranian uranium...
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