TEL AVIV -- As prime minister, Ehud Barak withdrew Israeli troops from Lebanon in 2000, ending a protracted occupation that lasted nearly two decades and was a source of fierce debate inside Israel. In an interview with NPR, Barak said he knew it was the ... See more
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Israel and Iran both say they will stop attacking each other - at least for now. LEILA FADEL, HOST: In a major escalation, they exchanged missile fire for several hours and then called it off as abruptly as it began. MARTIN: NPR's Gre... See more
Israel and Iran agree to stop strikes for now as President Trump says there's a "good chance" for a deal with Tehran in the coming days. Copyright 2026 NPR Israel and Iran agree to stop strikes for now as President Trump says there's a "good chance" for a... See more
Updated June 8, 2026 at 6:29 AM MDT TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel and Iran exchanged missile fire in the first such attacks between the two bitter rivals since a Middle East ceasefire was declared two months ago. President Trump called Monday on both countrie... See more
Updated June 8, 2026 at 6:29 AM CDT TEL AVIV — Israel and Iran exchanged missile fire in the first such attacks between the two bitter rivals since a Middle East ceasefire was declared two months ago. President Trump called on both countries early Monday ... See more
