Iran war day 115: Lebanon truce appears to hold as Switzerland talks end
Summary
The US and Iran have completed a first round of talks in Switzerland, making progress and agreeing to set up a committee to oversee technical negotiations on key issues like Iran’s nuclear program and sanctions. A ceasefire in Lebanon seems to be holding amid ongoing tensions, while both sides prepare for further discussions and watchful military activity continues in the Middle East.Key Facts
- The US and Iran held talks in Switzerland, resulting in "encouraging progress" and an agreement to create a high-level committee.
- The committee will oversee negotiations on nuclear issues, sanctions, and dispute resolution, with technical talks continuing this week.
- The US and Iran agreed on a 60-day plan to work toward a final deal, including communication on the Strait of Hormuz and ending military operations in Lebanon.
- Iran’s Foreign Minister said the US agreed to waive sanctions on Iranian oil and release frozen assets.
- The head of Iran’s Quds Force warned Israel to leave southern Lebanon or face defeat similar to 2000.
- President Donald Trump threatened Iran over its support for Hezbollah, but Iran dismissed his threats.
- The US military remains active in the Middle East, conducting routine patrols in the region.
- A ceasefire is reportedly holding in Lebanon after recent deadly attacks, but Israeli forces remain in southern Lebanon.
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