BREAKING: War in Iran Day 86 — Trump: Deal "Largely Negotiated," Iran Says "Inconsistent with Reality" — 1930s Radio Broadcast | May 24, 2026

War in Iran Day 115 — Burgenstock Talks End with "Road Map for Peace," Hormuz Line of Communication, Lebanon De-Confliction Cell — 1930s Radio Broadcast | June 22, 2026

This is the Winrad Broadcasting Service daily news bulletin for Monday, June the twenty-second, 2026 — Day 115 of the war with Iran. First round of Burgenstock implementation talks ends with a road map for peace. Today's report: Burgenstock implementation talks ENDED Sunday evening Pakistani and Qatari mediators joint statement: discussions in "positive and constructive atmosphere" TWO PRACTICAL RESULTS EMERGED: LINE OF COMMUNICATION between Iranian and American military and naval officials to prevent incidents in Strait of Hormuz during 60-day implementation DE-CONFLICTION CELL for Lebanon — US + Iran + Qatar + Pakistan facilitated body, intended to ensure end of military operations Iranian FM Araghchi: "First real test will be the effectiveness of that effort" Talks NEARLY DERAILED by Trump's TRUTH SOCIAL THREAT during negotiations Sunday: "Iran must immediately stop their highly paid PROXIES in Lebanon from causing trouble. If they don't, we'll hit Iran very hard again, just like we did last week, only harder!!!" Trump (Fox News Sunday during talks): Could "take control of Strait of Hormuz, impose a tariff on passage and claim part of the oil moving through it" GHALIBAF (X response): "Don't they think to themselves that if their threats had any effect, they wouldn't have reached the point of despair today? We don't count on the threats of the Americans" Ghalibaf: "They had better watch their words carefully. Our armed forces are ready to give them a response in a different way" Ebrahim Rezaei (Iran parliament National Security spokesman): "Time for empty threats had passed. If US had been able to take control of Hormuz, it would have done so during the war" Iranian Foreign Ministry filed formal protest with Americans Iranian delegation declined to be photographed with US/Pakistan/Qatar (Margaret Brennan, CBS) Iran's Fars news agency: Trump's threat HALTED negotiations Iranian state broadcaster: Unclear whether talks would continue or be stopped Back-channel dialogues by Pakistan/Qatar brought parties back to the table Road map agreed Sunday night MIDDLE EASTERN OFFICIAL (CBS): Witkoff and Kushner "out of sync with Rubio" — Rubio had been working to keep US-Iran war and Israel-Hezbollah conflict diplomatically separate; first article of MOU bypassed that effort; Israeli officials saw Lebanon inclusion as concession to Iran by Trump's envoys Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC, Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman): "We're going to run it... try to get Saudi Arabia to join the Abraham Accords, end the Arab-Israeli conflict in 2026. And if Iran continues to attack Israel and Lebanon, the new policy will be, we'll hit Iran" Israeli military raids killed AT LEAST 7 in Lebanon Sunday including child and 2 elderly people (Lebanese state media) IDF: "Dozens" of Hezbollah killed in strikes; called "response to repeated, ongoing, and blatant violations of the ceasefire" 36 IDF soldiers now killed since early March Lebanon 4,000+ killed, 11,000 wounded Hezbollah's Qassem still silent (8 days) Hezbollah spokesperson: Will respect ceasefire but defend itself IAEA Grossi (X): Met Swiss FM Cassis. "At this critical moment, it's important to give diplomacy every opportunity to succeed" Markets: Asian shares mixed, US futures fall; US crude up nearly 3% to $78.70; Brent up over 1% to $81.70 US military says strait open; Iran says closed; line of communication may resolve discrepancy AP via Britannica: "Congress wonders as the Iran war draws to a close: Was it worth it?" Vance (opening remarks): Trump empowered delegation to "find a diplomatic resolution to a host of issues" Vance: "I feel great about where we are in Lebanon" Death toll: Iran ~3,468 (incl 376 children); Lebanon 4,000+ killed, 11,000 wounded; Israel 41+ (36 soldiers since March); US 13 KIA, 365 wounded; 3 Indian sailors

War in Iran Day 114 — Implementation Talks BEGIN at Burgenstock, Vance Arrives, Iran-US Quadrilateral Format with Pakistan and Qatar — 1930s Radio Broadcast | June 21, 2026

This is the Winrad Broadcasting Service daily news bulletin for Sunday, June the twenty-first, 2026 — Day 114 of the war with Iran. Fourth day after Versailles signing. Implementation talks begin in Switzerland. Today's report: * IMPLEMENTATION TALKS BEGAN at Burgenstock luxury hotel above Lake Lucerne at 1 PM local time (7 AM ET) * Vance arrived overnight at Emmen Air Base with Second Lady * Vance with Witkoff and Kushner waited at Burgenstock for the Pakistani delegation * Vance greeted Pakistani PM Sharif warmly at 5:15 AM ET: "Thank you. Thanks for all your help" * Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif arrived with Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir * Iran delegation led by Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf * Iran also: FM Araghchi, FM Spokesman Baghaei, banking and oil leaders * Iran landed in Zurich Saturday, arrived at Burgenstock overnight * QUADRILATERAL FORMAT: US + Iran + Pakistan + Qatar all at table * Qatari PM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met Ghalibaf in Switzerland (separate meeting on sidelines) on MOU implementation * IAEA DG Rafael Grossi at Burgenstock — to lead nuclear technical talks portion * Swiss FM Ignazio Cassis met Araghchi — Lake Lucerne summit "provided framework for discussion" * Vance (Joint Base Andrews before boarding): Hopes to "make progress on the nuclear issue, the Lebanon ceasefire issue" * Vance: "Despite the headlines, things are actually getting better there [Lebanon], and things are slowing down a little bit" * Vance: "Continuously manage to ensure that you know Israel and Lebanon are both safe and secure" * Vance: "I can only be there for a day or two" * Vance (start of bilateral talks): Declined formal remarks, thanked Pakistani delegation * IRGC NAVY FORMALLY ANNOUNCED Saturday the closure of Strait of Hormuz to all maritime traffic * Iran joint military command: closure in response to Israeli operations in Lebanon AND US "bad faith" failure to uphold first clause * Iranian state TV: "Subsequent steps have been planned" if aggression continues * US MILITARY DENIED strait was closed — traffic "continues to flow" — US forces monitoring * Trump (Saturday): Will impose US TOLLS in shipping lane if deal not reached * Israeli Defense Minister Katz (Sunday): "There was not and there is no limitation on IDF soldiers in Lebanon to act to remove threats" * Katz: "Ceasefire announced yesterday leaves IDF in all positions in the security zone that protects northern communities" * Katz statement contradicts Netanyahu's reported "hold fire" instruction Saturday * Katz statement also contradicts MOU Article 1 * Iranian President PEZESHKIAN: Diverted 20 MILLION BARRELS of state-owned oil to IRGC air force during war * Pezeshkian: "If we had not supported them, the fighters could not have fought" — called for unity * Iran Deputy Parliament Speaker Ali Nikzad: Armed forces "ready with fingers on the trigger" while negotiations underway * Lebanon state NNA: Saturday strikes death toll REVISED UP to at least 18 killed * 7 still missing under rubble Nabatieh * Strikes happened hours AFTER ceasefire agreement * Ghalibaf (Friday): Direct talks bound by Tehran's "red lines" — "fingers on the trigger" warning * Statement attributed to Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei (Thursday): Trump "out of desperation, used all kinds of leverage" to reach deal * Vance-Ghalibaf first face-to-face since April Islamabad (21-hour talks failed) * Death toll: Iran ~3,468 (incl 376 children); Lebanon 4,078+ (rising as bodies recovered); Israel 41+ (25 soldiers); US 13 KIA, 365 wounded; 3 Indian sailors Followed by "From the Homefront" — Dorothy's Coconut Cream Pie. Flaky golden crust, silky vanilla custard with shredded coconut, whipped cream, toasted coconut on top. "The pie that says Sunday has done its work." 📰 THE DAILY DISPATCH — Get this bulletin in your inbox every morning, free: https://winradradio.substack.com/ [https://winradradio.substack.com/] This is a news presentation — not opinion or editorial. All facts sourced from verified journalism. The "Winrad Broadcasting Service" is fictional. All voices are AI-generated.

War in Iran Day 113 — Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again, 16 Killed in Lebanon Overnight, Talks Move to Sunday at Burgenstock — 1930s Radio Broadcast | June 20, 2026

This is the Winrad Broadcasting Service daily news bulletin for Saturday, June the twentieth, 2026 — Day 113 of the war with Iran. The third day after the Versailles signing. The peace is being tested by the hour. Today's report: * IRAN CLOSED STRAIT OF HORMUZ AGAIN (per Iranian state TV) — over Israel's continued Lebanon strikes * Iran (via Hezbollah source to AP): Will not reopen Hormuz until Israel publicly announces compliance with "comprehensive ceasefire" in Lebanon * Israeli strikes overnight killed AT LEAST 16 in southern Lebanon, including 2 children * 7 still trapped under rubble in Nabatieh and surrounding villages * Arabsalim airstrike killed 3; Deir al-Zahrani drone strike killed 1 * Other strikes hit Shweikin and Ali al-Tahir hill area, Qannarit village * Israeli military: Hezbollah fired more than 50 PROJECTILES at Israeli forces overnight * IDF struck "dozens of Hezbollah targets including command centers" * IDF spokesman Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin: Israeli forces operating in "forward defense zone" and would continue * Hezbollah (Saturday statement): "Adhered to the ceasefire since Friday evening" * Hezbollah accused Israel of "false claims to sabotage the agreement" * Hezbollah military wing: Will abide by ceasefire but will repel attacks * WITKOFF and KUSHNER already in Switzerland at BURGENSTOCK luxury hotel above Lake Lucerne * VANCE (Fox News Saturday): Things "going well" — will leave to join "sometime the next couple of days" * Vance: "It's always a delicate coordination dance" * Iranian principals not yet arrived in Switzerland; delegation led by Speaker Ghalibaf * IAEA's Rafael Grossi expected in Switzerland to lead nuclear technical talks * Sunday: technical-level talks set per Pakistan FM Andrabi * Pakistan Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi flew to Tehran Saturday to meet FM Araghchi to revive talks * Vance (NYT interview Friday): Trump "is the only head of state in the entire world who is sympathetic to the nation of Israel" — caused outrage in Israel * Vance "weird panic"/"freakout" comments * Senior US official (Channel 12 Israel): US demanded Israel cease fire in Lebanon except in self-defense * National Security Min Itamar BEN-GVIR: "Trump's agreement does not bind us" * Ben-Gvir's separate post calling for Lebanon to burn — X FLAGGED as violating rules, kept up "for public's interest" * Netanyahu reportedly instructed IDF to "hold its fire" in Lebanon (Channel 12) * Wissam Srour (41, Tyre barber) photographed holding daughter's bicycle recovered from his destroyed shop * Miriam Hod in Metula northern Israel: "I don't believe in a ceasefire because it doesn't exist" * Cargo vessels remain anchored off Port Sultan Qaboos in Muscat * US intel reportedly: Netanyahu actions in Lebanon expected to undermine deal * American officials reportedly working to establish informal channels with Bennett, Eisenkot * Death toll: Iran ~3,468 (incl 376 children); Lebanon 4,060+ (rising as bodies recovered); Israel 41+ (25 soldiers); US 13 KIA, 365 wounded; 3 Indian sailors Followed by "From the Homefront" — Dorothy's Stuffed Peppers. Tender green peppers, ground beef and rice in sweet tomato sauce, melted cheese on top. "There is no fancier supper in the world than one that came from a humble place and arrived on the table loved." 📰 THE DAILY DISPATCH — Get this bulletin in your inbox every morning, free: https://winradradio.substack.com/ [https://winradradio.substack.com/]

War in Iran Day 112 — Israel Kills 47 in Lebanon, Iran Suspends Geneva Talks, Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire at 9 AM ET, AP-NORC Poll 34% Trump Iran Approval — 1930s Radio Broadcast | June 19, 2026

This is the Winrad Broadcasting Service daily news bulletin for Friday, June the nineteenth, 2026 — Day 112 of the war with Iran. First full day after the Versailles signing. The peace was tested. 📰 THE DAILY DISPATCH — Get this bulletin in your inbox every morning, free: ⁠https://winradradio.substack.com/⁠ [https://winradradio.substack.com/] This is a news presentation — not opinion or editorial. All facts sourced from verified journalism. The "Winrad Broadcasting Service" is fictional. All voices are AI-generated. SOURCES:CBS News — Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire agreement 9 AM ET Friday (first Reuters), Iran suspended talks ongoing fighting Lebanon, MOU $300 billion reconstruction plan, Trump on Beirut "shouldn't have happened": https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/iran-us-war-talks-suspended-trump-mou-israel-lebanon-hezbollah-fighting/ [https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/iran-us-war-talks-suspended-trump-mou-israel-lebanon-hezbollah-fighting/] (9 minutes ago)CNN — Israel and Hezbollah agreed to renew ceasefire, Vance trip postponed, Iran sought guarantees, Vance criticized Israel offensive, 47 killed Lebanon Friday strikes second deadliest day: https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/19/world/live-news/iran-war-trump-israel-lebanon [https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/19/world/live-news/iran-war-trump-israel-lebanon] (32 minutes ago)RFE/RL — Vance 60-day window started June 18, White House "logistics" reason for Vance postponement, "logistics of these negotiations have never been simple or predictable": https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-war-us-hormuz-oil-blockade-gulf-israel/33640284.html [https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-war-us-hormuz-oil-blockade-gulf-israel/33640284.html] (4 hours ago)Times of Israel — Lt. Col. Dor Gedalia Ben Simhon 32 killed Lebanon Friday, Aoun-Rubio call comprehensive ceasefire, Beaufort Castle strikes, IDF Lebanon: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-june-19-2026/ [https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-june-19-2026/] (2 hours ago)AP via Boston Globe — AP-NORC poll 34% Trump Iran approval, 65% disapprove, 28% Republican disapprove, Patricia Bailey Parkersburg West Virginia, "ordering pizza is for rich people," 37% overall job approval: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/06/19/nation/trump-iran-approval-poll/ [https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/06/19/nation/trump-iran-approval-poll/] (9 hours ago)Britannica — June 19 timeline: Israel-Hezbollah halt fighting, residents return Lebanon, world shares mixed US futures fall, AP-NORC poll: https://www.britannica.com/event/2026-Iran-war [https://www.britannica.com/event/2026-Iran-war] (13 hours ago) Tags:Iran War, Day 112, Versailles Aftermath, 47 Killed Lebanon, Iran Suspends Geneva, Vance Postpones Trip, Israel Hezbollah Ceasefire 9 AM ET, AP-NORC Poll 34 Percent, Trump Iran Approval, Patricia Bailey Pizza Rich People, Reuters Reuters $300 Billion Reconstruction, Hormuz Highest Traffic, 60-Day Window, Lt. Col. Ben Simhon, Cherry Pie, 1930s Radio, Vintage Radio, Old Time Radio, Homefront, World News, Current Events, Radio Broadcast, Winrad Broadcasting Service

HISTORIC: Day 111 — THE WAR IS OVER, Trump Signs MOU at Versailles Two Days Early, Pezeshkian Signs in Tehran — 1930s Radio Broadcast | June 18, 2026

This is the Winrad Broadcasting Service daily news bulletin for Thursday, June the eighteenth, 2026 — Day 111 of what was, until last night, the war with Iran. The war is over. Today's report: * TRUMP physically signed MOU during candlelit dinner with Macron at PALACE OF VERSAILLES Wednesday night — TWO DAYS EARLY * Iranian President MASOUD PEZESHKIAN signed in Tehran (not Speaker Ghalibaf as previously expected) * Macron at Versailles: "bravo, good job, great job" * Trump emerging from palace: "It's signed. We signed it in Versailles. We just signed it" * MOU IN EFFECT IMMEDIATELY — two days earlier than originally planned * White House: "On Sunday, the MOU was signed digitally by VP Vance and Speaker Ghalibaf and witnessed by President Trump. Now, it has been signed by President Trump and President Pezeshkian" * Friday Geneva formal signing ceremony CANCELED * Iran FM spokesman Baghaei: Implementation talks Friday in Geneva still set to happen (per Switzerland) * Pakistani PM Sharif confirmed signing — deal "enters into force with immediate effect" * SENIOR US OFFICIAL READ MOU TEXT to reporters: "Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding" * MOU 14 points, key provisions: * GOP CRITICISM: * Trump (Truth Social Thursday): Critics are "jealous, bad people, or stupid" * Trump: Stopped war to "avoid an economic catastrophe" * Trump at G7 closing presser: "It's unfair" for Iran to lack ballistic missiles * Trump: Will "go back to dropping bombs" if Iran breaches the accord * VANCE (NYT interview): Israeli "weird panic" and "freakout" — "they assume that everything that is contemplated that is good for Iran will happen — but that will happen without the Iranians changing any behavior" * Vance: "It is a regional peace deal. It's going to include the Gulf. It's going to include Israel. It's going to include Lebanon" * Israeli officials privately: MOU Article 1 ends military leverage over Iran and potentially deprives Israel of capacity to defend itself * HEZBOLLAH CLAIMED VICTORY: Defeated 4-day Israeli ground offensive at Kfar Tebnit near Nabatieh — forced retreat with helicopters under smoke screens * IDF published NEW MAP showing expanded zone of control several KM deeper than April buffer * Iranian negotiator Ghalibaf (state TV): "Everything we sought to achieve through military action, we obtained several times over through negotiation; it was not even comparable" * Ghalibaf: Iran will charge ships crossing Hormuz after 60-day fee-free period * S&P 500 hit RECORD HIGH closing above 7,700 first time * Oil prices tumbling * EU Kaja Kallas: Lifting sanctions could be addressed but "we are not there yet" * UK Jenny Chapman visited Beirut today supporting Lebanon stability * China Wang Yi welcomed deal at Beijing press conference * Iran posted: "document was signed digitally and remotely by the presidents of Iran and the U.S. in the early hours of Thursday, June 18, 2026" * Death toll: Iran ~3,468 (incl 376 children); Lebanon ~4,000; Israel 40+ (24 soldiers); US 13 KIA, 365 wounded; 3 Indian sailors * Khamenei funeral begins July 4, burial July 9 Followed by "From the Homefront" — Dorothy's Beef Stew. Tender chuck cubes braised in red wine and broth with carrots, potatoes, and onions. "The supper that has fed American families through every kind of season." 📰 THE DAILY DISPATCH — Get this bulletin in your inbox every morning, free: https://winradradio.substack.com/ [https://winradradio.substack.com/] This is a news presentation — not opinion or editorial. All facts sourced from verified journalism. The "Winrad Broadcasting Service" is fictional. All voices are AI-generated.