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Iranian Official Signals Possible Return to US Negotiations Amid Rising Tensions

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Iranian Official Signals Possible Return to US Negotiations Amid Rising Tensions
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First reported by Mako · 2 hours ago

What happened

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf indicated a willingness to combine diplomacy with military action amid escalating US attacks, suggesting Iran may consider returning to negotiations with the US. Analysts view this as a strategic move by moderates to buy time rather than a full policy shift. The development reflects growing tensions and a complex Iranian response to US pressure.

  • 01Iranian Parliament Speaker Qalibaf suggests using diplomacy alongside military measures to protect national interests.
  • 02Qalibaf states negotiation does not mean surrender, signaling a possible return to talks with the US.
  • 03This marks a shift from Iran’s recent rejection of negotiations amid ongoing US attacks.
  • 04Analysts see the moderate faction’s openness to talks as a strategy to buy time, not full pragmatism.
  • 05The Revolutionary Guards maintain a hardline stance against negotiations with Washington.
  • 06US military actions against Iran have intensified, increasing pressure on Tehran.

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Full coverage · 3 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew13 minutes ago
Iranian Official Signals Possible Return to US Negotiations Amid Rising Tensions
MakoCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Iranian Parliament Speaker Strengthens Position by Removing Hardline Critics of US Negotiations
N12Center · Hebrew2 hours ago
Iranian Parliament Speaker Strengthens Position by Removing Hardline Critics of US Talks

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