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1. Jul 24, 2026

   Trump claims Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin pledged not to sell weapons to Iran, a move that could ease tensions if confirmed.

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2. Jul 24, 2026

   Israel's Netanyahu plans to meet Trump in Washington and attend Senator Lindsey Graham's funeral as the U.S.-led Iran conflict looms.

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Netanyahu to Meet Trump, Attend Graham Funeral

Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Washington to meet President Trump and attend Sen. Lindsey Graham’s funeral as the U.S.-led Iran conflict looms, with talks focusing on potential escalation and coordinated actions between Washington and Jerusalem. Zelensky is also slated to meet Trump, underscoring broader diplomacy tied to the war and peace proposals amid ongoing regional tensions.

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Trump claims China, Russia vow no weapons to Iran

Trump says Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin pledged not to sell weapons to Iran, a claim that if true could ease U.S.-Iran tensions and affect sanctions enforcement and related financial and crypto-tracking concerns. The reports across multiple outlets reiterate the claim and its potential domestic and global ramifications, though the accuracy and permanence of assurances remain uncertain.