Mohsen Rezaei dismissed reports of ongoing negotiations and a planned meeting with JD Vance as 'pure lies and fabrications,' saying Tehran is still awaiting a clear U.S. response

Liran Avishar Ben Horin was selected to head the key Knesset panel, but her past role as a senior executive at an investment firm and her husband's PR firm's extensive client list could pose conflicts under Knesset ethics rules

Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana called the motion, signed by 67 lawmakers, 'unusual,' though similar motions have been filed before a Knesset swearing-in. Eisenkot's Yashar party said MK Matan Kahana was selected to replace him