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US rules out Iran talks as regional conflict intensifies

The United States has rejected negotiations with Iran following an eleventh night of strikes, while Tehran has expanded its military offensive against neighbouring Gulf states.

By 22 Jul 2026 · 02:00 CET Updated 22 Jul 2026 · 02:00 CET
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  • Core Briefing: US rules out Iran talks as regional conflict intensifies
  • Strategic Context: The United States has rejected negotiations with Iran following an eleventh night of strikes, while Tehran has expanded its military offensive against neighbouring Gulf states.
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According to Euronews, the United States has confirmed it has no current interest in pursuing diplomatic talks with Iran. The announcement coincides with the eleventh consecutive night of US strikes against the nation. Simultaneously, Tehran has escalated its regional offensive by expanding military actions against Gulf states.

As the conflict continues to escalate and the costs of the war increase, Pakistan has reportedly intensified its diplomatic efforts. Officials in Islamabad are attempting to salvage the fragile interim deal previously established between the two parties. No further details regarding the potential success of these mediation attempts have been provided.

Source: Euronews. Read the original report ↗

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