Israeli opposition leader Lapid says Trump’s emerging deal with Iran is `bad for the region’
Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid criticized the emerging U.S.-Iran deal, stating it does not align with Israel's objectives. He accused Prime Minister Netanyahu of failing to adequately influence the negotiations. Lapid expressed concerns that the deal is detrimental to Israel, the region, and the citizens of Iran.
- ▪Yair Lapid claims the U.S.-Iran deal fails to meet Israel's goals.
- ▪He criticized Netanyahu for allowing negotiations with little Israeli input.
- ▪Lapid described the deal as bad for Israel, the region, and Iranian citizens.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onIsraeli opposition leader Lapid says Trump’s emerging deal with Iran is `bad for the region’Israel's opposition leader Yair Lapid says the U.S.-Iran deal fails to meet Israel's goals and is criticizing Prime Minister Netanyahu for allowing Washington to negotiate with little Israeli inputByMELANIE LIDMAN Associated PressMay 25, 2026, 9:21 AM1:12Former Israeli prime ministers Naftali Bennett, left, and Yair Lapid arrive to a joint press conference announcing that their parties will run together in the upcoming elections, in Herzliya, Israel, Sunday, April 26, 2026.
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