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What Matters Most On Monday, June 22, 2026

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Vice President JD Vance speaks to the media after the US and Iran held high-level talks at the Bürgenstock Resort in Obbuergen, near Lucerne, in Switzerland, June 22, 2026. (Nathan Howard/Pool Photo via AP)

'We laid a very good foundation for a successful final deal'

Vance: Iran invited UN nuclear inspectors back into country, in ‘major milestone’

By Agencies, Nava Freiberg and Jacob Magid

Iran denies Vance’s claim; US Treasury lifts sanctions so Iran can export crude oil and petroleum; VP says negotiators hammered out scheme to limit use of unfrozen Iranian funds to buying US produce

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, third from right, and Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf, second from right, with the delegation of Iran at the Lake Lucerne Summit at the Buergenstock resort in Switzerland, June 21, 2026. (Urs Flueeler, Pool Photo via AP)

Iran, US agree on roadmap to reach deal in 60 days, will continue talks all week, mediators say

By Jacob Magid, Nava Freiberg, Agencies and ToI Staff

Police officers secure the Burgenstock luxury hotel complex overlooking Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 21, 2026, ahead of high-level talks aimed at advancing a deal to end the Middle East conflict. (Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)

From Chaplin to Ben-Gurion, Swiss venue of US-Iran talks has a star-studded history

By Robin MILLARD

Police and a police vehicle are seen near the scene of a shooting in Montreal on June 22, 2026, which left two people dead, in addition to the attacker. (Daphné Lemelin/AFP)

Live updates (closed)

June 22: ZAKA organization says Jewish man critically wounded in Montreal shooting

By Michael Bachner and ToI Staff

Contradicting Vance, Iran claims it made no new nuclear-related commitments in Swiss talks * Trump: If Tehran doesn’t live up to agreement, ‘I will do what I have to do’

9:22 pm

Organization backtracks on identity of civilian killed in Montreal shooting
8:35 pm

Iran to establish communication line for safe passage in Hormuz, top negotiator says
8:26 pm

US sets up 'monitoring mechanism' for fighting in Lebanon; 3 days of fresh direct talks to start tomorrow

An Israeli soldier is seen in an underground Hezbollah drone facility in Majdal Zoun, southern Lebanon, on June 18, 2026. (Emanuel Fabian/Times of Israel)

ToI in underground Hezbollah base'These drones threatened Israel's entire length and breadth'

IDF captures Hezbollah drone factory and launch site hidden inside south Lebanon mountain

By Emanuel Fabian

Troops raiding ‘airbase’ dozens of meters below village near border find cache of 50 Iranian-made explosive UAVs that would have been fired into Israel from secret hillside shafts

Netanyahu vows to maintain IDF presence in Lebanon even as issue rocks US-Iran talks

By Nava Freiberg, Emanuel Fabian, Charlie Summers and ToI Staff

Daily Briefing June 22 — ‘A cease between fires’: Living on Israel’s northern front

By Gabriella Jacobs and Diana Bletter

Promoted ContentPardes Institute

2,000 years of Jewish argument, meet 250 years of America

What do Jewish texts say about equality, liberty, rebellion, and the pursuit of happiness? Find out in Pardes’s Talmud of America commentary on the Declaration of Independence.

Times of Israel investigates

Nurit Yohanan and Stav Levaton

Finally naming their war dead, Gazan terror groups admit some slain journalists were fighters

A ToI review finds obituaries published by Hamas and Islamic Jihad in recent weeks include several figures previously identified as press; widely cited media advocacy database removes several names of fighters it had said were journalists

Combo pictures clockwise from top left: Ahmed Abu Eisha in civilian attire and in Palestinian Islamic Jihad uniform. Mohamed Nased Abu Huwaidi with Press flak jacket and in Islamic Jihad uniform; Ahmed Abu al-Atta in football shirt and Palestinian Islamic Jihad uniform; Hussam al-Adlouni in civilian attire and in Hamas military wing uniform. (Pictures from Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad social media, Facebook, social media; Used in accordance with clause 27a of the copyright law)

People carry the body of a Palestinian man reportedly killed in an Israeli airstrike west of Khan Younis in southern Gaza on June 21, 2026. (Screen capture: X/Palestine Today)

Gazan man, girl reportedly killed by IDF, which says it eliminated Oct 7 terrorist

By Emanuel Fabian and Nurit Yohanan

Reda Awad, 15, left, and Issa Awad, 19, are seen in undated photos. (Screen capture: X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

IDF says soldiers shot dead two Palestinians hurling Molotov cocktails at settlement

By Emanuel Fabian and Nurit Yohanan

Op-ed

Shalom Yerushalmi

Netanyahu is using a desperate Benny Gantz to do his political dirty work

Whether Gantz crosses the election threshold or not, his frantic campaigning and attacks on former political allies are serving the prime minister’s agenda perfectly

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Blue and White chief Benny Gantz greet each other at a special plenum session presenting the new emergency government at the assembly hall of the Knesset in Jerusalem on October 12, 2023. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and MKs attend a plenum session and a vote on reviving the ultra-Orthodox draft exemption bill at the assembly hall of the Knesset, in Jerusalem, on June 11, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

2026 Knesset electionThwarted by Haredi intransigence, Netanyahu may push to dissolve Knesset within days

Mom and Dad, you don’t owe me an apology

The tools you gave me to build a Jewish life in America are the same ones helping my family thrive in Israel

Yochanan Schimmelpfennig

Israel was not betrayed – it was repriced

Donald Trump didn’t abandon Israel, he revealed that the alliance was always conditional, and that the bill for that conditionality has now come due

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa arrives for the EU Summit in Nicosia, Cyprus, April 24, 2026. (Yves Herman, Pool Photo via AP)

Sharaa rules out Syria intervening in Lebanon after Trump again suggests it fight Hezbollah

By Nava Freiberg, Jacob Magid, Charlie Summers, ToI Staff and AFP

‘I’m close to giving it over to Syria,’ US president says of war with Iran-backed terror group; Netanyahu defends buffer zone as Lebanon conflict threatens to derail Iran talks

A general view shows rubble from buildings destroyed in Israeli strikes along the waterfront in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, June 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

In Lebanon’s Tyre, shaken residents pick up the pieces but fear renewed IDF strikes

By AP and ToI Staff

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to the media outside 10 Downing Street to announce his resignation in London, Monday, June 22, 2026.(AP Photo/Thomas Krych)

Trump: Starmer 'failed badly' on immigration and energy

Keir Starmer announces resignation as UK premier, to stay on until successor picked

By Jill Lawless

Two years after leading Labour to landslide, Starmer’s popularity has plummeted; outgoing PM says he inherited ‘morally bankrupt’ party, ripped out ‘poison of antisemitism’

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation outside 10 Downing Street on the morning of June 22, 2026 (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)

AnalysisHow Starmer went from an election landslide to resignation in just two years

By Jill Lawless and Pan Pylas

Supreme Court President Isaac Amit presides over a hearing for petitions demanding that a law politicizing the judicial appointments process be struck down, June 21, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

‘Regime change’: High Court tears into coalition bid to control judicial appointments

By Jeremy Sharon

‘Judges will have political chip implanted in their body,’ warns court president Amit, but some conservative justices question wisdom of intervening

Attorney Michael Rabello is seen before a court hearing on the dismissal of National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, April 15, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

High Court: Knesset must explain why state comptroller vote should not be annulled

By Sam Sokol and Jeremy Sharon

Former Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar speaks at Tel Aviv University's Cyber Week 2025 conference, December 9, 2025. (Dror Sithakol)

Report: Former Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar was whisked out of UAE after Iranian threat

Bar and wife were at conference hosted by Emirati FM, report says, though source close to UAE denies event took place

This frame grab from AFPTV video footage on June 21, 2026, shows an explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan industrial zone, home to the world's largest liquefied natural gas hub, as the result of a "technical incident". (AFPTV / AFP)

Explosion at Qatar gas export terminal leaves dozens injured and 18 missing

By Jon Gambrell

Comptroller warns National Insurance will be unable to fund its welfare commitments by 2035

Report on Israel’s preparations to deal with aging population finds state welfare agency burning through its reserves at an alarming rate since implementation of 2018 reform

Illustration of an elderly man walking with a walker, August 31, 2025. (Yossi Aloni/FLASH90)

Activists clash with police during a protest against the war in Gaza, in the northern Israeli city of Haifa, May 30, 2024. (Flash90)

State exploited October 7 to silence Arab citizens systematically, report says

By Avner Hofstein

Left-wing Zulat Institute argues police used the war to suppress free expression unlawfully via false arrests, protest bans, and the persecution of academics

Israeli startup Autobrains' agentic AI system for autonomous driving is tested on a vehicle in Munich, Germany. (Courtesy)

Uber puts Israeli AI startup in driver’s seat for Munich robotaxi test run

By Sharon Wrobel

Looking for path to scale up service, US ride-hailing firm teams up with Autobrains for low-cost, vehicle-ready tech that developers say outpaces competition by using AI agents working in concert

Obituary

James Burrows, director of classic TV comedies including ‘Cheers’ and ‘Friends,’ dies at 85

Jewish director grew up in New York City, helmed more than 75 pilots that were picked up as series; he quipped that his Jewish heritage ‘certainly helped with the humor’

Director James Burrows poses on March 25, 2025, at the Directors Guild of America in Los Angeles. (AP/Chris Pizzello, File)

Economist Alan Greenspan, chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006, is seen in his office in Washington, October 18, 2013. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Obituary

Alan Greenspan, who led US Federal Reserve for five terms, dies at 100

By PAUL WISEMAN

Known deferentially as ‘Oracle’ and ‘Maestro,’ long-term Fed chair oversaw a period of US economic growth, but 2008 crisis, which began just after he left office, marred his legacy

More Headlines

Jerusalem's Latin Patriarch Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa and his Greek Orthodox counterpart Theophilos III visit Gaza City, June 22, 2026. (Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem via X)

Jerusalem’s Latin and Greek patriarchs visit Gaza, vow to not abandon its Christians

By AFP and ToI Staff

The 2026 winners of the Bonei Zion Prize, for exceptional contributions to Israeli society by English-speaking immigrants. (Courtesy)

Ron Dermer, seven more English-speaking Israelis honored for contributions to state

Then-presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella of the opposition Defenders of the Motherland movement arrives to vote with his family during the runoff election in Barranquilla, Colombia, June 21, 2026. (AP/Ivan Valencia)

Pro-Israel candidate holds razor-thin lead in Colombia’s election; rival challenges vote

By regina garcia cano and ASTRID SUAREZ

Cape Verde's forward #26 Helio Varela celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's second goal during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Cape Verde at the Miami Stadium in Miami Gardens on June 21, 2026. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP)

Maccabi Tel Aviv star scores equalizer in historic Cape Verde draw with Uruguay

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Police cuff a shirtless man seen earlier chasing an Asian man and trying to break into a restaurant while holding a large weapon, in Edinburgh, Scotland, June 19, 2026. (Screen capture: X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Scottish police charge man after apparent anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh

Illustrative: Members of Jordanian special forces guard at the airport upon the departure of a US delegation, in Amman, Jordan, October 13, 202. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

Jordan hangs 6 for killing security personnel after 9-year pause in death penalties

By AFP and ToI Staff

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