Iran and US remain far apart on deal, officials say

A senior Iranian official reportedly told Reuters Tehran and Washington remain far from a deal, with Iran conditioning reopening the Strait of Hormuz on its demands being met and vowing a forceful response to US strikes. @geopwatch and telegram:clashreport relay the same account, with a Qatar-mediated round reportedly failing.

Middle East · Iran · United States · Ceasefire / diplomacy

Sources

• .@hey_itsmyturn, citing a source in one of the foreign ministries, reports that Iran has not changed its stance on the nuclear issue or the Strait of Hormuz. Iran reportedly continues to demand that… (amk_mapping on Telegram)
• 🇺🇸❌🇮🇷 - Iran and the U.S. are far from reaching a deal according to Reuters. An Iranian Official told Reuters that Iran will not accept excessive U.S. demands and that Iran is prepared to respond… (geopwatch on Telegram)
• 🇺🇸❌🇮🇷 - Talks between the U.S. and Iran have reportedly made close to no progress over the past months. This week’s attempted negotiation mediated by Qatar also failed with no progress reportedly… (geopwatch on Telegram)
• A senior Iranian official told Reuters that Tehran and Washington remain far from a deal, rejecting excessive U.S. demands. The official said Iran’s conditions must be met before the Strait of Hormuz… (clashreport on Telegram)
• Iran-US deal still out of reach despite heightened diplomatic efforts (Reuters)
• Iran's Ghalibaf: We have given the Americans a firm response, and the ball is now in their court. If Washington makes another strategic mistake, it will face a new battlefield and be even more… (clashreport on Telegram)
• Iran war live: Vance sees ‘progress’, Tehran says ‘ball is in US court’ (Al Jazeera)

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