{"id":3770,"date":"2026-08-03T19:40:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arabnewsmonitor.com\/2026\/08\/03\/iran-calls-trumps-bluff-as-it-denies-negotiating-with-the-us\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T19:40:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:40:37","slug":"iran-calls-trumps-bluff-as-it-denies-negotiating-with-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arabnewsmonitor.com\/?p=3770","title":{"rendered":"Iran &#8216;calls Trump&#8217;s bluff&#8217; as it denies negotiating with the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"t-content t-content--article t-content--video t-content--video--16x9\" id=\"main-content\">\n<div class=\"o-video-player o-video-player--16x9 t-content__main-media t-content__main-media--sticky\" data-media-video-f15eb434-62a0-44c9-a0d6-153094fb5dfa data-show-hidden-video-player=\"F15EB434-62A0-44C9-A0D6-153094FB5DFA\" data-wrapper-video-player data-watch-sticky data-autoplay-video-link data-youtube-script>\n<div class=\"o-em-consent \">\n<div class=\"o-em-consent__content\">\n<p class=\"o-em-consent__content__text\">To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement.<\/p>\n<p>        <button class=\"a-master-button a-master-button--dark\" data-action=\"accept\"><br \/>\n            Accept<\/p>\n<p>        <\/button><br \/>\n        <button class=\"a-link\" data-action=\"manage\">Manage my choices                <\/p>\n<p><\/button>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o-em-adblock\" data-adblock-content>\n<div class=\"o-em-adblock__content\">\n<p class=\"o-em-adblock__content__text\">One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. 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REUTERS &#8211; Daniel Heuer    <\/figcaption><div class=\"m-item-image__overlay-wrapper\">\n                <button class=\"m-main-media-btn\" aria-label=\"Iran 'calls Trump's bluff' as it denies negotiating with the US: Play the video\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"m-main-media-btn__picto\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"a-circle-loader\">\n<\/div>\n<p><\/button><br \/>\n<time class=\"a-media-time\">04:50<\/time>                <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div data-hidden-video-player=\"F15EB434-62A0-44C9-A0D6-153094FB5DFA\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"t-content__main\" data-article-content>\n<h1 class=\"t-content__title a-page-title\">Iran &#8216;calls Trump&#8217;s bluff&#8217; as it denies negotiating with the US<\/h1>\n<div class=\"m-master-tag\">\n<div class=\"a-tag-section\">\n                                    Middle East\n                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"t-content__metadata\">\n<div class=\"t-content__dates\">\n<p class=\"m-pub-dates\"><span class=\"m-pub-dates__date\">Issued on: <time datetime=\"2026-08-03T14:44:31+00:00\">03\/08\/2026 &#8211; 16:44<\/time><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"a-share-button\" data-root-share>\n<p>                        <span class=\"a-master-button__label\">Share<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-box-expand\" data-box-expand>\n<div class=\"m-box-expand__content\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-box-expand-content>\n<p class=\"t-content__chapo\">\n                                                                U.S. President Donald Trump said new talks to wind down the war in Iran will start on August 3, after announcing he is holding off on new massive strikes he had threatened to unleash on the country. This is not a one-time occurrence: Trump has regularly announced ongoing talks after threatening agressive strikes on Iran. But this time, Iran seems to not have given into the strategy. FRANCE 24&#8217;s Kethevane Gorjestani tells us more.                            <\/p>\n<div class=\"t-content__authors\">\n<div class=\"m-from-author\">\n                    <span class=\"m-from-author__by-label\"><br \/>\n                Video by:<br \/>\n            <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-author\">\n<div class=\"m-author__name\">\n                                                    <a href=\"\/en\/author\/kethevane-gorjestani\/\" title=\"Kethevane GORJESTANI\" class=\"m-author__name__title\"><br \/>\n                                Kethevane GORJESTANI<br \/>\n                            <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"t-content__tags\">\n<div class=\"m-section-title m-section-title--small\">Keywords for this article<\/div>\n<ul class=\"m-tags-list\">\n<li class=\"m-tags-list__tag\">\n                <a href=\"\/en\/tag\/iran\/\" class=\"a-hot-tag\" title=\"Iran\">    Iran<\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li class=\"m-tags-list__tag\">\n                <a href=\"\/en\/tag\/iran-conflict\/\" class=\"a-hot-tag\" title=\"Iran war\">    Iran war<\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li class=\"m-tags-list__tag\">\n                <a href=\"\/en\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" class=\"a-hot-tag\" title=\"Donald Trump\">    Donald Trump<\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <button class=\"m-box-expand__button a-link\" data-box-expand-button><br \/>\n        <span class=\"m-box-expand__button__open\"><\/p>\n<p>                    <span class=\"a-hover-content\" data-hover-label=\"Read more\">Read more<\/span><br \/>\n                        <\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"m-box-expand__button__close\" data-box-expand-button-close>                <\/p>\n<p>                    <span class=\"a-hover-content\" data-hover-label=\"Read less\">Read less<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n    <\/button>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"t-content__below-main\">\n<div data-org-name=\"video-playlist\" data-org-type=\"layout-list\" class=\"o-layout-list  grid-1-2-3\" data-layout-list-wrapper>\n<div class=\"o-layout-list__item\">\n<div class=\"m-item-list-article m-item-list-article--content-visibility m-item-list-article--hor-to-ver\" data-article-list>\n<a class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--16x9\" href=\"\/en\/after-donald-trump-s-latest-u-turn-uncertainty-remains-over-talks-with-iran\" data-article-item-link aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/2a9f5802-8ecd-11f1-8fd4-005056bf30b7\/w:720\/p:16x9\/AP26208419033757.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/2a9f5802-8ecd-11f1-8fd4-005056bf30b7\/w:177\/p:16x9\/AP26208419033757.jpg 177w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/2a9f5802-8ecd-11f1-8fd4-005056bf30b7\/w:388\/p:16x9\/AP26208419033757.jpg 388w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/2a9f5802-8ecd-11f1-8fd4-005056bf30b7\/w:480\/p:16x9\/AP26208419033757.jpg 480w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/2a9f5802-8ecd-11f1-8fd4-005056bf30b7\/w:720\/p:16x9\/AP26208419033757.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) calc(100vw - 32px), (max-width: 1076px) calc(50vw - 64px), 322px\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" alt='Peatones caminan frente a una valla publicitaria que muestra al presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, siendo sujetado por el cuello junto al mensaje \"La venganza es inevitable\", en ingl\u00e9s y farsi, en Teher\u00e1n, Ir\u00e1n, el lunes 27 de julio de 2026.' loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-item-image__overlay-wrapper\">\n                        <span class=\"a-content-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__infos\">\n<div class=\"article__title \">\n    <a href=\"\/en\/after-donald-trump-s-latest-u-turn-uncertainty-remains-over-talks-with-iran\" data-article-item-link><\/p>\n<h2>After Donald Trump&#8217;s latest U-turn, uncertainty remains over talks with Iran<\/h2>\n<p>                                                    <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__metadata\">\n<div class=\"article__date\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-03T15:19:21+02:00\"><br \/>\n                                                03\/08\/2026<br \/>\n                                            <\/time><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-content-typology\">\n<div class=\"m-master-tag\">\n<div class=\"a-tag-section\">\n                                    Middle East\n                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-layout-list__item\">\n<div class=\"m-item-list-article m-item-list-article--content-visibility m-item-list-article--hor-to-ver\" data-article-list>\n<a class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--16x9\" href=\"\/en\/video\/20260803-us-israel-agree-to-pause-further-strikes-on-iran-after-weeks-of-violence\" data-article-item-link aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/672c45a0-8f18-11f1-9848-005056bfb2b6\/w:720\/p:16x9\/AP26214804432292.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/672c45a0-8f18-11f1-9848-005056bfb2b6\/w:177\/p:16x9\/AP26214804432292.jpg 177w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/672c45a0-8f18-11f1-9848-005056bfb2b6\/w:388\/p:16x9\/AP26214804432292.jpg 388w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/672c45a0-8f18-11f1-9848-005056bfb2b6\/w:480\/p:16x9\/AP26214804432292.jpg 480w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/672c45a0-8f18-11f1-9848-005056bfb2b6\/w:720\/p:16x9\/AP26214804432292.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) calc(100vw - 32px), (max-width: 1076px) calc(50vw - 64px), 322px\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" alt=\"US, Israel, Iran\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-item-image__overlay-wrapper\">\n                        <span class=\"a-content-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__infos\">\n<div class=\"article__title \">\n    <a href=\"\/en\/video\/20260803-us-israel-agree-to-pause-further-strikes-on-iran-after-weeks-of-violence\" data-article-item-link><\/p>\n<h2>US, Israel agree to pause further strikes on Iran after weeks of violence<\/h2>\n<p>                                                    <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__metadata\">\n<div class=\"article__date\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-03T11:20:19+02:00\"><br \/>\n                                                03\/08\/2026<br \/>\n                                            <\/time><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-content-typology\">\n<div class=\"m-master-tag\">\n<div class=\"a-tag-section\">\n                                    Middle East\n                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-layout-list__item\">\n<div class=\"m-item-list-article m-item-list-article--content-visibility m-item-list-article--hor-to-ver\" data-article-list>\n<a class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--16x9\" href=\"\/en\/us-israel-to-hold-off-on-iran-strikes\" data-article-item-link aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/33651e7a-8e84-11f1-9ac2-005056bfb2b6\/w:720\/p:16x9\/EN-20260802-160131-160613-CS.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/33651e7a-8e84-11f1-9ac2-005056bfb2b6\/w:177\/p:16x9\/EN-20260802-160131-160613-CS.jpg 177w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/33651e7a-8e84-11f1-9ac2-005056bfb2b6\/w:388\/p:16x9\/EN-20260802-160131-160613-CS.jpg 388w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/33651e7a-8e84-11f1-9ac2-005056bfb2b6\/w:480\/p:16x9\/EN-20260802-160131-160613-CS.jpg 480w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/33651e7a-8e84-11f1-9ac2-005056bfb2b6\/w:720\/p:16x9\/EN-20260802-160131-160613-CS.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) calc(100vw - 32px), (max-width: 1076px) calc(50vw - 64px), 322px\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" alt=\"US, Israel to hold off on Iran strikes\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-item-image__overlay-wrapper\">\n                        <span class=\"a-content-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__infos\">\n<div class=\"article__title \">\n    <a href=\"\/en\/us-israel-to-hold-off-on-iran-strikes\" data-article-item-link><\/p>\n<h2>US, Israel to hold off on Iran strikes<\/h2>\n<p>                                                    <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__metadata\">\n<div class=\"article__date\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-02T17:11:30+02:00\"><br \/>\n                                                02\/08\/2026<br \/>\n                                            <\/time><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-content-typology\">\n<div class=\"m-master-tag\">\n<div class=\"a-tag-section\">\n                                    Middle East\n                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-layout-list__item\">\n<div class=\"m-item-list-article m-item-list-article--content-visibility m-item-list-article--hor-to-ver\" data-article-list>\n<a class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--16x9\" href=\"\/en\/gaza-overnight-israeli-strikes-kill-at-least-8\" data-article-item-link aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/ad4a0b36-8e4a-11f1-9fa8-005056a90284\/w:720\/p:16x9\/EN-20260802-090353-090535-CS.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/ad4a0b36-8e4a-11f1-9fa8-005056a90284\/w:177\/p:16x9\/EN-20260802-090353-090535-CS.jpg 177w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/ad4a0b36-8e4a-11f1-9fa8-005056a90284\/w:388\/p:16x9\/EN-20260802-090353-090535-CS.jpg 388w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/ad4a0b36-8e4a-11f1-9fa8-005056a90284\/w:480\/p:16x9\/EN-20260802-090353-090535-CS.jpg 480w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/ad4a0b36-8e4a-11f1-9fa8-005056a90284\/w:720\/p:16x9\/EN-20260802-090353-090535-CS.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) calc(100vw - 32px), (max-width: 1076px) calc(50vw - 64px), 322px\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" alt=\"Gaza: overnight Israeli strikes kill at least 8\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-item-image__overlay-wrapper\">\n                        <span class=\"a-content-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__infos\">\n<div class=\"article__title \">\n    <a href=\"\/en\/gaza-overnight-israeli-strikes-kill-at-least-8\" data-article-item-link><\/p>\n<h2>Gaza: overnight Israeli strikes kill at least 8<\/h2>\n<p>                                                    <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__metadata\">\n<div class=\"article__date\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-02T10:42:26+02:00\"><br \/>\n                                                02\/08\/2026<br \/>\n                                            <\/time><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-content-typology\">\n<div class=\"m-master-tag\">\n<div class=\"a-tag-section\">\n                                    Middle East\n                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-layout-list__item\">\n<div class=\"m-item-list-article m-item-list-article--content-visibility m-item-list-article--hor-to-ver\" data-article-list>\n<a class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--16x9\" href=\"\/en\/west-bank-settler-violence-hits-all-time-high\" data-article-item-link aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/c450cda0-8d83-11f1-8dde-005056bf30b7\/w:720\/p:16x9\/EN-20260801-090732-090859-CS.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/c450cda0-8d83-11f1-8dde-005056bf30b7\/w:177\/p:16x9\/EN-20260801-090732-090859-CS.jpg 177w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/c450cda0-8d83-11f1-8dde-005056bf30b7\/w:388\/p:16x9\/EN-20260801-090732-090859-CS.jpg 388w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/c450cda0-8d83-11f1-8dde-005056bf30b7\/w:480\/p:16x9\/EN-20260801-090732-090859-CS.jpg 480w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/c450cda0-8d83-11f1-8dde-005056bf30b7\/w:720\/p:16x9\/EN-20260801-090732-090859-CS.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) calc(100vw - 32px), (max-width: 1076px) calc(50vw - 64px), 322px\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" alt='West Bank: Settler violence hits \"all-time high\"' loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-item-image__overlay-wrapper\">\n                        <span class=\"a-content-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__infos\">\n<div class=\"article__title \">\n    <a href=\"\/en\/west-bank-settler-violence-hits-all-time-high\" data-article-item-link><\/p>\n<h2>West Bank: Settler violence hits &#8220;all-time high&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p>                                                    <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__metadata\">\n<div class=\"article__date\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-01T11:01:24+02:00\"><br \/>\n                                                01\/08\/2026<br \/>\n                                            <\/time><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-content-typology\">\n<div class=\"m-master-tag\">\n<div class=\"a-tag-section\">\n                                    Middle East\n                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-layout-list__item\">\n<div class=\"m-item-list-article m-item-list-article--content-visibility m-item-list-article--hor-to-ver\" data-article-list>\n<a class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--16x9\" href=\"\/en\/donald-trump-presses-israel-to-accept-deal-with-hamas\" data-article-item-link aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/65fe5010-8d83-11f1-8e2d-005056bf30b7\/w:720\/p:16x9\/EN-20260801-090520-090709-CS.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/65fe5010-8d83-11f1-8e2d-005056bf30b7\/w:177\/p:16x9\/EN-20260801-090520-090709-CS.jpg 177w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/65fe5010-8d83-11f1-8e2d-005056bf30b7\/w:388\/p:16x9\/EN-20260801-090520-090709-CS.jpg 388w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/65fe5010-8d83-11f1-8e2d-005056bf30b7\/w:480\/p:16x9\/EN-20260801-090520-090709-CS.jpg 480w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/65fe5010-8d83-11f1-8e2d-005056bf30b7\/w:720\/p:16x9\/EN-20260801-090520-090709-CS.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) calc(100vw - 32px), (max-width: 1076px) calc(50vw - 64px), 322px\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" alt=\"Trump presses Israel to accept deal with Hamas\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-item-image__overlay-wrapper\">\n                        <span class=\"a-content-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__infos\">\n<div class=\"article__title \">\n    <a href=\"\/en\/donald-trump-presses-israel-to-accept-deal-with-hamas\" data-article-item-link><\/p>\n<h2>Trump presses Israel to accept deal with Hamas<\/h2>\n<p>                                                    <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__metadata\">\n<div class=\"article__date\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-01T10:59:54+02:00\"><br \/>\n                                                01\/08\/2026<br \/>\n                                            <\/time><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-content-typology\">\n<div class=\"m-master-tag\">\n<div class=\"a-tag-section\">\n                                    Middle East\n                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-layout-list__item\">\n<div class=\"m-item-list-article m-item-list-article--content-visibility m-item-list-article--hor-to-ver\" data-article-list>\n<a class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--16x9\" href=\"\/en\/replay-us-president-donald-trump-addresses-cabinet-meeting\" data-article-item-link aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d9bf57f2-8cfb-11f1-878f-005056a97e36\/w:720\/p:16x9\/2026-07-31T161043Z-923844159-RC23PMAC09RY-RTRMADP-3-USA-TRUMP.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d9bf57f2-8cfb-11f1-878f-005056a97e36\/w:177\/p:16x9\/2026-07-31T161043Z-923844159-RC23PMAC09RY-RTRMADP-3-USA-TRUMP.jpg 177w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d9bf57f2-8cfb-11f1-878f-005056a97e36\/w:388\/p:16x9\/2026-07-31T161043Z-923844159-RC23PMAC09RY-RTRMADP-3-USA-TRUMP.jpg 388w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d9bf57f2-8cfb-11f1-878f-005056a97e36\/w:480\/p:16x9\/2026-07-31T161043Z-923844159-RC23PMAC09RY-RTRMADP-3-USA-TRUMP.jpg 480w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d9bf57f2-8cfb-11f1-878f-005056a97e36\/w:720\/p:16x9\/2026-07-31T161043Z-923844159-RC23PMAC09RY-RTRMADP-3-USA-TRUMP.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) calc(100vw - 32px), (max-width: 1076px) calc(50vw - 64px), 322px\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" alt=\"Trump\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-item-image__overlay-wrapper\">\n                        <span class=\"a-content-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__infos\">\n<div class=\"article__title \">\n    <a href=\"\/en\/replay-us-president-donald-trump-addresses-cabinet-meeting\" data-article-item-link><\/p>\n<h2>Replay: US President Donald Trump addresses Cabinet meeting<\/h2>\n<p>                                                    <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__metadata\">\n<div class=\"article__date\"><time datetime=\"2026-07-31T18:22:04+02:00\"><br \/>\n                                                31\/07\/2026<br \/>\n                                            <\/time><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-content-typology\">\n<div class=\"m-master-tag\">\n<div class=\"a-tag-section\">\n                                    Middle East\n                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-layout-list__item\">\n<div class=\"m-item-list-article m-item-list-article--content-visibility m-item-list-article--hor-to-ver\" data-article-list>\n<a class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--16x9\" href=\"\/en\/hamas-disarmament-would-be-first-concrete-step-to-re-energise-peace-plan-but-questions-remain\" data-article-item-link aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/795f00d8-7923-11f1-acef-005056a97e36\/w:720\/p:16x9\/AP26160636992012.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/795f00d8-7923-11f1-acef-005056a97e36\/w:177\/p:16x9\/AP26160636992012.jpg 177w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/795f00d8-7923-11f1-acef-005056a97e36\/w:388\/p:16x9\/AP26160636992012.jpg 388w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/795f00d8-7923-11f1-acef-005056a97e36\/w:480\/p:16x9\/AP26160636992012.jpg 480w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/795f00d8-7923-11f1-acef-005056a97e36\/w:720\/p:16x9\/AP26160636992012.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) calc(100vw - 32px), (max-width: 1076px) calc(50vw - 64px), 322px\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" alt=\"Des militants arm\u00e9s du Hamas et du Jihad islamique \u00e0 l'issue des pri\u00e8res de l'A\u00efd al-Fitr \u00e0 Gaza, en 2026.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-item-image__overlay-wrapper\">\n                        <span class=\"a-content-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__infos\">\n<div class=\"article__title \">\n    <a href=\"\/en\/hamas-disarmament-would-be-first-concrete-step-to-re-energise-peace-plan-but-questions-remain\" data-article-item-link><\/p>\n<h2>Hamas disarming would be &#8216;first concrete step to re-energise peace plan&#8217;, but questions remain<\/h2>\n<p>                                                    <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__metadata\">\n<div class=\"article__date\"><time datetime=\"2026-07-31T18:16:13+02:00\"><br \/>\n                                                31\/07\/2026<br \/>\n                                            <\/time><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-content-typology\">\n<div class=\"m-master-tag\">\n<div class=\"a-tag-section\">\n                                    Middle East\n                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-layout-list__item\">\n<div class=\"m-item-list-article m-item-list-article--content-visibility m-item-list-article--hor-to-ver\" data-article-list>\n<a class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--16x9\" href=\"\/en\/video\/20260731-gaza-strip-will-hamas-really-disarm\" data-article-item-link aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/25bf04b2-8cf8-11f1-8bb8-005056a90284\/w:720\/p:16x9\/title-2.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/25bf04b2-8cf8-11f1-8bb8-005056a90284\/w:177\/p:16x9\/title-2.png 177w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/25bf04b2-8cf8-11f1-8bb8-005056a90284\/w:388\/p:16x9\/title-2.png 388w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/25bf04b2-8cf8-11f1-8bb8-005056a90284\/w:480\/p:16x9\/title-2.png 480w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/25bf04b2-8cf8-11f1-8bb8-005056a90284\/w:720\/p:16x9\/title-2.png 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) calc(100vw - 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