White House says Iran talks proceeding as foreign minister denies negotiations
The White House has announced that talks with Iran are proceeding, despite Tehran's denial of negotiations. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi acknowledged an exchange of messages with the US, but stated that this does not constitute negotiations.
The White House says talks with Iran are ongoing, even after Tehran did not accept a 15-point plan to end the war. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi denied negotiations, but acknowledged an exchange of messages with the US through mediators. The US is working to arrange a meeting in Pakistan to discuss an off-ramp. Iran has been preparing for a possible US operation to take control of Kharg Island. Multiple vessels have passed through the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran saying it will charge countries a fee for safe passage. Public dissatisfaction with the Iran war is high in the US, with 59% of Americans saying the US made the wrong decision in using military force.
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