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muriel_volestrangler

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5. Strikes on Beirut put imminent US-Iran deal in doubt but by no means rules it out
Sun Jun 14, 2026, 11:16 AM
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Iran's chief negotiator has said that Israel's attacks on Beirut in Lebanon show the US is not fulfilling its commitments.

Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf made his comments after Israeli forces struck Hezbollah targets in the southern suburbs of Beirut, in response to rocket fire by Hezbollah into northern Israel.
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In the past two days, both sides have shown a commitment to finalising that deal imminently. The latest flare up puts that in doubt but by no means rules it out.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cj0grpyg4v1t?post=asset%3A569db15a-ec58-45be-bc9f-ffdbe5a0db66#post

Iranian media says US-Iran deal not yet finalised

Citing a source “close” to the Iranian negotiating team, the Fars news agency is reporting that the emerging US-Iran deal is yet to be finalised and that “no agreement will definitely be signed at the time Trump announced”.

Donald Trump announced yesterday that a deal is scheduled to be signed at some point today, though Tehran has cast doubt on the timings. Qatari negotiators reportedly flew to Tehran this morning to help facilitate the finalisation of the agreement – but Israel’s ongoing attacks on Lebanon are likely to complicate diplomatic efforts.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jun/14/iran-us-middle-east-crisis-donald-trump-peace-deal-strait-hormuz-open-pakistan-latest-news-updates?CMP=share_btn_url&page=with%3Ablock-6a2eba998f0880a9000367fd#block-6a2eba998f0880a9000367fd

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