Iran Peace Deal at Risk After Israeli Strikes on Beirut
Trump called on all sides to ‘stand down’ after Israel struck Beirut on Sunday in response to Hezbollah fire
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Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf threatened on Sunday to halt peace talks with the United States, which are reportedly in the final stages, after Israel bombed the Lebanese capital, Beirut. “The Zionists’ aggression against Dahieh once again showed that the United States either lacks the will to implement its commitments or lacks the ability to do so,” Ghalibaf, who is also Iran’s top negotiator in the current talks, said in a post on X after the bombing.“If you do not have the will or the ability to fulfil your commitments, then there is no point in talking about continuing down this path,” he added. Read more: Israeli Troops to Stay in Southern Lebanon Despite Ceasefire, Netanyahu SaysIran has insisted that an eventual deal with the U.S.
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