Iran stops negotiations with U.S., vows to 'completely' block Strait of Hormuz: State media
Tehran says no further exchanges will continue until Israeli operations in Lebanon and Gaza stop, as oil prices jumped more than $6 a barrel, officials said.
- On Monday, Iran's negotiating team suspended indirect message exchanges with the United States via mediators, citing Israeli military strikes in Lebanon as a violation of ceasefire preconditions.
- Tehran demands an immediate halt to Israeli operations in Gaza and Lebanon, plus full Israeli withdrawal from Lebanese territory, before resuming diplomatic communications, according to the Tasnim News Agency.
- Beyond the diplomatic pause, Tehran and allied groups have placed the potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz and activation of additional regional fronts on their agenda, Tasnim reported.
- Oil prices surged over 2 percent amid fears of broader conflict, while Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned that Tehran will not approve any agreement unless its 'rights' are guaranteed.
- The United States Central Command confirmed it carried out 'self-defence strikes' on Iranian radar and drone facilities over the weekend, responding to what it described as aggressive actions.
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Iranian Media Says Iran Is Suspending Talks With US Over Ceasefire Violations
On Monday, Iranian state-aligned media said that Iran was suspending negotiations with the U.S. Iranian officials decried the U.S.’s blockade of Iranian ports, as well as the deepening Israeli invasion of Lebanon, declaring that both are in violation of the ceasefire. “The ceasefire between Iran and the US is unequivocally a ceasefire on all fronts, including in Lebanon… Source
Iran suspends its indirect negotiations with the US on an end to the fighting.
Iran calls off talks with U.S. over Israeli strikes in Lebanon, Gaza
Iran says it is suspending all talks with the U.S. due to Israel’s expanding occupations in Lebanon and Gaza. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source The post Iran calls off talks with U.S. over Israeli strikes in Lebanon, Gaza appeared first on RocketNews.
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Iran halts indirect talks with US over Israel's Lebanon incursion, Tasnim says
Iran halted indirect negotiations with the U.S. after Israel ordered troops to push deeper into Lebanon to battle Tehran-backed Hezbollah, the Iranian news agency Tasnim said Monday, complicating diplomatic efforts.
Now that Israel is significantly stepping up its offensive in Lebanon, Iran has reached its limit. Tehran is suspending peace talks with the US and Israel and wants...
Iran suspends US talks over Israeli operations in Lebanon
Iran has suspended indirect communications and negotiations with the United States, citing Israel's continued military operations in Lebanon, according to Iranian state-affiliated media reports.The update followed Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's warning on Monday that a ceasefire between Iran and the United States applies to "all fronts, including Lebanon," and that Israeli actions there constitute a violation of the truce."Its violati…
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