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In the Strait of Hormuz, Iran is forcing a moment of truth on Trump

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By Yumna Patel Verified
| Mondoweiss Verified
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on Cutting Through. Iran’s decision on Saturday, June 20, to once again shut the Strait of Hormuz brings them, the United States, and Israel to a decisive moment, one which could be looked at in the future as a key turning point in international affairs. This is not merely a case of Iran standing on principle and enforcing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
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Reclaiming my Baba: the legacy of a Palestinian father who inspired The Sameer Project

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By Yumna Patel Verified
| Mondoweiss Verified
Editor’s Note: On the occasion of Father’s Day on June 21, 2026, this essay is co-published with Palestine Square, the blog of the Institute for Palestine Studies. One of my favorite childhood memories is waiting by the front door for my father to come home from work. I would watch for him every afternoon, eager for the moment he walked through the door. He never came home empty-handed. There was always something for the house, and usually chocolate for us children.
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Netanyahu faces revolt at home as Israel defies U.S.-Iran ceasefire terms

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By Yumna Patel Verified
| Mondoweiss Verified
“There has never been a more complete failure than the diplomatic failure of Netanyahu on the Iranian front”, said Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid Monday, in response to reports of a deal having been reached between the U.S. and Iran, waiting to be signed on Friday in Switzerland. Lapid was expressing a sentiment shared by many Israelis, that Israel would be ‘giving in’ to Iran if it stopped its own aggression, also on Lebanon.
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