Mike Waltz says U.S. is "never going to take an approach of trust" with Iran
Summary
U.S. officials, led by Vice President JD Vance, are set to continue talks with Iran in Islamabad aiming for a verifiable and enforceable deal on Iran’s nuclear program. President Trump emphasized a tough stance, warning that if Iran rejects the deal, the U.S. will target Iranian infrastructure, including power plants and bridges.Key Facts
- U.S. officials, including Vice President JD Vance, Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, and Jared Kushner, will hold a second round of talks with Iran in Islamabad.
- The first round of talks last weekend did not result in an agreement, with Iran rejecting U.S. terms.
- U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz stated the U.S. will not trust Iran and demands any deal be strictly verifiable and enforceable.
- President Trump warned that if Iran rejects the deal, the U.S. will attack Iranian power plants and bridges.
- Iran recently reimposed restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route, after talks about reopening it to commercial vessels.
- Iran’s economy is described as devastated, and it faces diplomatic isolation.
- The International Atomic Energy Agency is expected to play a key role in monitoring Iran’s compliance with any agreement.
- Analysts note Iran now has greater leverage due to its control over the Strait of Hormuz.
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