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NPR News: 06-17-2026 12PM EDT

17 Jun 2026

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Chapter 1: What are the latest updates from the G7 summit involving President Trump?

1.904 - 21.568 Lakshmi Singh

Live from NPR News, I'm Lakshmi Singh. President Trump is currently holding a news conference as the G7 summit in France comes to a close and he heads back to Washington, D.C. At the gathering, uncertainties loomed over what's in the memorandum of understanding the U.S. announced with Iran for ending their conflict.

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22.268 - 30.677 Lakshmi Singh

As NPR's Frank Ordonez reports, Trump has said the text is not yet final and leaves open the possibility that the U.S. could go back to bombing Iran.

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30.817 - 39.125 Aaron Klein

In a meeting with the Egyptian president, Trump said the agreement that's been signed with Iran doesn't prevent the U.S. from taking action if he feels it's necessary.

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39.445 - 46.969 Donald Trump

It's a memorandum of understanding, and if I don't like it, we'll go back to shooting at them, dropping bombs on them.

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47.029 - 48.675 Mike Collins

When do you expect the wording to be?

48.695 - 55.519 Donald Trump

If I don't like it, if they don't behave, we'll go right back to dropping bombs right smack in the middle of their head.

55.567 - 64.621 Aaron Klein

And Trump insisted that the agreement does not include any immediate sanctions relief. Franco, Ordonez, NPR News, Evian, France.

64.881 - 78.942 Lakshmi Singh

Iran's Revolutionary Guard is warning of a harsh response if Israel does not halt its attacks in Lebanon. Israel continues to strike the Iran-backed militants Hezbollah, despite the tentative deal reached between the U.S. and Iran. Here's NPR's Abe Atrawi.

78.922 - 97.3 Aya Batraoui

Iran's Revolutionary Guard says Israel's violated the ceasefire in southern Lebanon 84 times in the past two days. And it warned in a statement Israel should expect a, quote, harsh response if it does not end its war against Hezbollah. Iran says the agreement with the U.S. set to be signed Friday states attacks on Lebanon will be halted.

Chapter 2: How is the U.S. dealing with tensions between Iran and Israel?

293.2 - 295.645 Daniel Green

I don't know. I've never seen this happen.

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296.106 - 296.767 Aya Batraoui

Wait, this is true?

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296.808 - 304.003 Ira Glass

This is true. Mysteries of every size. Each week. This American Life. Wherever you get your podcasts.

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