Iran Concludes Doha Talks Addressing US Violations of Lebanon War Agreement

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi announced the conclusion of a negotiation round held in Doha, Qatar, focusing on alleged US breaches of commitments under a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the Lebanon war. The Iranian delegation emphasized that the memorandum's provisions constitute a single package that cannot be separated. The parties agreed to establish an immediate communication channel for a monitoring group to report any violations related to the memorandum starting the following day.

Earlier on the same day, indirect talks between the United States and Iran commenced in Doha amid dramatic reports that then-US President Donald Trump was considering resuming military actions. Trump held discussions with top US security officials about extensive strikes. Key points of contention in the negotiations include freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz and restrictions on Tehran's nuclear program.