{"id":2614085,"date":"2026-06-15T03:24:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T07:24:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-netanyahu-should-be-thankful-for-iran-deal-a-very-difficult-guy\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T03:25:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T07:25:27","slug":"trump-says-netanyahu-should-be-thankful-for-iran-deal-a-very-difficult-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-netanyahu-should-be-thankful-for-iran-deal-a-very-difficult-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump says Netanyahu should be thankful for Iran deal: &#8216;A very difficult guy&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-says-netanyahu-should-be-thankful-for-iran-deal-a-very-difficult-guy%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2614085&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Donald Trump stated that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should be grateful for the recent U.S. peace deal with Iran, asserting that if Iran had a nuclear weapon, Israel would not survive for more than two hours. These remarks followed an declaration by Trump and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif about a framework agreement between the U.S.and Iran to extend a ceasefire for 60 days and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with the deal scheduled to be signed in Switzerland on Friday. Trump emphasized that the deal aims to limit Iran\u2019s uranium enrichment to levels incompatible with military use and to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/member-of-iranian-influence-network-to-keep-security-clearance-after-pentagon-review\/\" title=\"Pentagon Review Allows ...ian Influence Network Member to Retain Security Clearance\">prevent nuclear proliferation<\/a>,with the U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >maintaining strong monitoring powers<\/a>. The Iranian government confirmed the deal\u2019s finalization, while leaders from Britain, France, Germany, and Italy expressed willingness to lift sanctions contingent on Iran\u2019s verified compliance with nuclear commitments.Trump also highlighted his conversation with Chinese leader Xi Jinping,praising him for refraining from intervening in the region.The details of the memorandum of understanding have not been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/warp-speed-advisor-expects-vaccine-to-ship-mid-december-herd-immunity-by-may\/\" title=\"\u2018Warp Speed\u2019 advisor expects vaccine to ship mid-December, \u2018herd immunity\u2019 by May\">made public<\/a>, but Trump has compared this agreement to the Iran nuclear deal negotiated under President Obama.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\">Donald Trump<\/a> said Sunday Israeli Prime Minister <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/benjamin-netanyahu\/\">Benjamin Netanyahu<\/a> should be \u201cvery thankful\u201d the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/united-states\/\">United States<\/a> struck a peace deal with <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/iran\/\">Iran<\/a> \u201cbecause if Iran had a nuclear weapon, Israel wouldn\u2019t be around for two hours.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The comments came hours after Trump and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the U.S. and Iran had agreed to a peace agreement framework that would extend the ceasefire for 60 days and reopen the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/strait-of-hormuz\/\">Strait of Hormuz<\/a>. The deal is scheduled to be signed on Friday in Switzerland.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4608349\/trump-says-netanyahu-should-be-thankful-iran-deal\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Trump says Netanyahu should be thankful for Iran deal: \u2018A very difficult guy\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4608191\/trump-peace-deal-united-states-iran\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Trump says peace deal between U.S. and Iran has been reached<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4607951\/uk-oil-tanker-russia-shadow-fleet\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia\u2019s shadow fleet<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump made the comments in a phone conversation with the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/06\/14\/us\/politics\/trump-iran-deal-strait-of-hormuz.html\"><em>New York Times<\/em><\/a>, in which he said Netanyahu \u201cis a very difficult guy, and to be honest with you, he should be very thankful to us for doing this.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap\" style=\"min-height:5px;\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" style=\"display:none;\">Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump has consistently said any deal must ensure Iran cannot have access to a nuclear weapon, and he insisted during the interview that under this new agreement, Iran would be limited to enriching uranium at levels so low they \u201ccould never be used by the military.\u201d He also said the U.S. would have \u201cstrong policing powers\u201d to ensure Iran doesn\u2019t violate a signed agreement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Iran\u2019s Supreme National Security Council confirmed the memorandum of understanding had been finalized, while Trump said in a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116750814874397998\">Truth Social post<\/a> after the initial announcement \u201cMany presidents have tried to make Peace with Iran, and all have failed before me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The leaders of Britain, France, Germany, and Italy welcomed the announcement in a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elysee.fr\/en\/emmanuel-macron\/2026\/06\/15\/statement-of-the-leaders-of-france-the-uk-germany-and-italy\">joint statement<\/a>, saying \u201cwe are prepared to lift relevant sanctions in response to clear, verifiable steps by Iran on its nuclear program.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap\" style=\"min-height:5px;\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" style=\"display:none;\">Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-16\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4608191\/trump-peace-deal-united-states-iran\/\"><strong>TRUMP SAYS PEACE DEAL BETWEEN U.S. AND IRAN HAS BEEN REACHED<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump also mentioned Chinese leader Xi Jinping during the conversation, saying \u201che was a total gentleman\u201d for not sending a tanker \u201cto try and break up the blockade.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The text of the memorandum of understanding has not been released to the public. 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