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Any Iran deal without proxy restrictions is strategic surrender | The Jerusalem Post

Jpost · · 1170 words · By DAN PERRY
Human Rights in Iran Regional Security and Proxy Warfare US-Iran Diplomacy
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12 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“The United States and Iran are reportedly inching toward an understanding that would trade billions in sanctions relief for limits on uranium enrichment and an end to the mutual blockades around the Strait of Hormuz.”
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The provided web search results for this claim are generic descriptions of the United States and Reuters headlines; they do not contain any information regarding negotiations between the US and Iran concerning sanctions relief, uranium, or the Strait of Hormuz.
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web search NEUTRAL — The three largest airlines in the world, by total number of passengers carried, are U.S.-based; American Airlines became the global leader after its 2013 merger with US Airways. [405]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States
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web search NEUTRAL — The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S. or US) or colloquially as America, is a country that is mainly in North America. It is made of 50 states, 1 federal district (…
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States
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web search NEUTRAL — 13 hours ago · Reuters.com is your online source for the latest US news stories and current events, ensuring our readers up to date with any breaking news developments
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/
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“Trump walked away from [the JCPOA] in 2018.”
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The provided evidence consists of lists of US presidents and a White House landing page, but none of the snippets explicitly confirm the withdrawal from the JCPOA in 2018.
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web search NEUTRAL — List of all presidents of the United States. ^ Presidents are numbered according to uninterrupted periods served by the same person.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_the_Unit…
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web search NEUTRAL — Click on a president below to learn more about each presidency through an interactive timeline. The table below the graphic provides a list of presidents of the United States, their birthplaces, polit…
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Presidents-of-the-United-St…
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web search NEUTRAL — President Donald J. Trump and Vice President JD Vance are committed to lowering costs for all Americans, securing our borders, unleashing American energy dominance, restoring peace through...
https://www.whitehouse.gov/
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“it is believed to have massacred tens of thousands of protesters”
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Multiple independent sources (The Guardian, Express.co.uk, and Iran Human Rights) report that the Iranian regime has killed thousands of protesters in brutal crackdowns.
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran Human Rights, a Norway-based group, has reported that at least 27 protesters, including five children, have been killed by security forces in eight provinces. "The Islamic Republic has a well-doc…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp37w9xnxxwo
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web search NEUTRAL — The Iranian supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has acknowledged for the first time that thousands of people were killed during the protests that rocked Iran over the last two weeks.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/17/senior-iranian…
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web search NEUTRAL — It comes as the Iranian regime has killed thousands of protesters in a brutal crackdown, with images showing body bags lining the streets in some cities. Trump has told Iranians to "keep protesting", …
https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2157904/iranians-drag-c…
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“Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last year declared it [the long-range ballistic missile program], together with the nuclear program, destroyed “for generations.””
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Multiple web search results confirm that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared a 'historic victory' and claimed that Iran's nuclear program and missile manufacturing industry were destroyed.
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web search NEUTRAL — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the scene where a ballistic missile fired from Iran hit and caused damage at Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba on June 19, 2025.
https://www.timesofisrael.com/pm-israel-will-hit-all-nuclear…
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web search NEUTRAL — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared "a historic victory" over Iran, claiming the destruction of Tehran's nuclear program and its missile manufacturing industry while hinting ...
https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/iran-israel-ceasefire-confl…
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web search NEUTRAL — As a fragile ceasefire between Iran and Israel took effect on Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed his army's damage to Iran's nuclear and military resources constituted a ...
https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250625-netanyahu-d…
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“Iran can claim it needs it as a defensive deterrent. That’s not crazy for a country that was just attacked, including an unprecedented head-of-state assassination.”
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Evidence from Wikipedia and Al Jazeera confirms that Iran and Israel have been engaged in direct confrontations, including Israeli bombing of an Iranian consulate and attacks on Iranian cities.
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web search NEUTRAL — In 2024, the Iran–Israel proxy conflict escalated to a series of direct confrontations between the two countries in April, July, and October that year. On 1 April, Israel bombed an Iranian consulate c…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_seizure_of_the_MSC_Ari…
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web search NEUTRAL — The US and Israel have bombed multiple Iranian cities, including capital Tehran. Iran hits back, launching missiles at Israel, and US bases.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/28/us-and-israel-attac…
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran has had only two supreme leaders since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Khamenei headed an all-powerful office - he was head of state and commander-in-chief of the armed forces, including the elite R…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3gdnpjvj4ko
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“Hamas, which started a cataclysm with the October 7 massacre”
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The claim is confirmed by multiple independent sources, including Jpost, BBC, and other reports, detailing the Hamas-led massacre on October 7.
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web search NEUTRAL — On October 7, the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas carried out a massacre on the Jewish state of Israel. In an act of war, Hamas terrorists invaded Israel, infiltrated cities and towns across Israel’…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvezzdAeaXE
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web search NEUTRAL — WARNING: This video contains extremely graphic footage recovered from the Hamas invasion and massacre in southern Israel on October 7th, 2023.0:05-3:08: Foot...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAFDI63yvNQ
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web search NEUTRAL — Hamas fighters stormed the Nova festival on 7 October and killed hundreds. In the video, the woman known as Witness S mimes the attackers picking up and passing the victim from one to another.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67629181
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“The Houthis are responsible, by fighting and disease, for almost half a million deaths in Yemen.”
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While one source mentions the Houthis being responsible for the bulk of civilian deaths and cites figures near 10,000, the specific claim of 'half a million deaths' is not explicitly corroborated by the other provided snippets, which discuss the war generally.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Yemeni civil war is an ongoing multilateral civil war that began in late 2014 mainly between the Rashad al-Alimi-led Presidential Leadership Council and the Mahdi al-Mashat-led Supreme Political C…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemeni_civil_war_(2014–present…
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web search NEUTRAL — Join our YouTube members and patrons to unlock exclusive content! Our community is currently enjoying deep dives into the First Punic War, Pacific War, hi...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YSsc-OcgeQ
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web search NEUTRAL — The figures released by the Yemeni government are close to those released by the United Nations that put death toll at more than 10,000. Highlighting human right violations committed by Al Houthis, As…
https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/yemen/al-houthis-responsible…
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“the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz... badly disrupted the global economy”
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Wikipedia explicitly states that shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has been largely blocked since February 2026, creating economic shocks around the world.
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web search NEUTRAL — Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a major maritime choke point for world energy trade, has been largely blocked by Iran since 28 February 2026, when the United States and Israel launched …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_crisis
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web search NEUTRAL — The strait is just 35 miles wide, but before the war began, a quarter of the world’s seaborne oil and one-fifth of its gas traversed through the waterway. The choking off of that supply is creating ec…
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/03/25/business/ener…
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web search NEUTRAL — The stalemate means that the Strait of Hormuz , a critical waterway off Iran's coast that Tehran effectively blocked in response to US-Israeli strikes, remains closed. Earlier in April, US forces anno…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yv6xr6me3o
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“it also brought on an American blockade of all of Iran’s ports, which effectively shut down all exports”
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No evidence was provided for this claim in the search results.
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“Iran’s right as a signatory to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty”
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Two independent cross-references from Al Jazeera confirm that Iran is a signatory to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Tehran – a signatory to the NPT
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/7/north-korea-says-it-…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Iran is a signatory to the non-proliferation treaty
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/7/what-are-us-proposal…
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“estimated by The New York Times at a trillion dollars sacrificed over the years for the quixotic nuclear ambition”
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“his outrageous threats to invade Denmark to seize Greenland.”
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