Middle East live: Iran declares 60-day negotiation deadline null and void
Summary
Iran's foreign ministry said the 60-day deadline for negotiations with the United States is no longer valid because of what it calls violations by the U.S. Meanwhile, the U.S. envoy Jared Kushner hopes Hamas will start disarmament within 30 days. Additionally, Iraq is investigating a drone attack on the Kurdistan prime minister’s office, which Kurdistan blames on Iran.Key Facts
- Iran declared the 60-day negotiation deadline with the U.S. null and void due to U.S. violations.
- The deadline was part of a June memorandum of understanding between Iran and the U.S. on a lasting settlement.
- U.S. envoy Jared Kushner met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- Kushner expressed hope Hamas would begin disarming within 30 days.
- Iraq announced an investigation into a drone attack on the Iraqi Kurdistan prime minister’s office.
- Kurdistan authorities said two drones came from Iran and targeted the intelligence chief’s home.
- Iran described the drone attack as an attempt to harm relations with Iraq.
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