Rubio says Iran demands are unacceptable, talks unproductive

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reportedly said negotiations with Iran have not been productive and that Iranian demands are unacceptable, outrageous and unrealistic. He also reportedly said the U.S. acts defensively and will act against any threat to its forces in the region, according to @GeoPWatch and @osinttechnical.

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• Secretary Rubio says that negotiations with Iran have been "not very productive," adds that Iranian demands have been "Unacceptable, in some cases outrageous, and ridiculous." https://t.co/r4nFD9OX6F (@osinttechnical on X)
• Marco Rubio on Iran: I wouldn't say we're on the verge of a breakthrough. Trump would always prefer to solve every problem diplomatically. Sometimes that's not possible. But if there's a chance to do… (clashreport on Telegram)
• Marco Rubio on Iran: The Iranian demands are simply not just unacceptable, but in some cases outrageous and ridiculous, and really not realistic. (clashreport on Telegram)
• Marco Rubio on Iran War: We have a right to defend ourselves. (clashreport on Telegram)
• Marco Rubio on Iran: The U.S. acts defensively. If there is a threat to our forces in the region, we will act against those. (clashreport on Telegram)
• Marco Rubio on Iran War: Sometimes, when you do the right thing, you don't know whether it's popular or not, but it's still the right thing to do. Presidents are elected to do the hard things… (clashreport on Telegram)
• Marco Rubio on Iran: Trump identified a very real threat to this country, and he addressed it. The right thing to do for the country isn't necessarily popular, but necessary. (clashreport on Telegram)
• 🇺🇸❌🇮🇷 - Marco Rubio also stated regarding Iran that “sometimes a diplomatic solution is not possible,” but said that the U.S. would continue exploring diplomatic options “if there’s a chance” of… (geopwatch on Telegram)
• 🇺🇸❌🇮🇷 - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that negotiations with Iran have not been productive, describing Tehran’s demands as “simply unacceptable” and, in some cases, “outrageous” and… (geopwatch on Telegram)

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