Trump links normalizing ties with Israel to Iran peace deal
U.S. President Donald Trump has linked the normalization of ties with Israel to a potential peace deal with Iran. While Iranian negotiators are in talks, both sides have downplayed the likelihood of an imminent agreement. Trump's demands include broader regional accords and specific conditions regarding Iran's enriched uranium.
- ▪Trump has called for a broad accord involving normalization of ties with Israel as part of any agreement with Iran.
- ▪Iranian negotiators are currently in Doha for discussions to end the war with the U.S.
- ▪Saudi Arabia and Qatar have stated they will not normalize ties with Israel without a pathway to an independent Palestinian state.
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People walk past a mural depicting the late leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, and Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Tehran, Iran, May 25, in this photo by West Asia News Agency. Reuters-YonhapWASHINGTON — Top Iranian negotiators were in Doha Monday for talks to end the war with the United States, even as both sides downplayed prospects of an imminent deal.The fragile hope of an accord in recent days was dealt a fresh blow when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to "crush" Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon, while U.S.
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