‘Positive momentum’: Is the US war on Iran about to end?
Summary
U.S. President Donald Trump and Qatar’s prime minister described White House talks as positive, while Trump said he considered the war with Iran “effectively” at an end. Iran’s leaders have signaled openness to negotiations, but both sides continue to stress military readiness, and the article says a diplomatic breakthrough is not guaranteed.Key Facts
- Trump said negotiations with Tehran were going well and that the United States was prepared for further conflict if needed.
- Qatar has stepped up mediation efforts, with high-level engagement involving Washington and Tehran.
- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the war would end through respectful dialogue, not military action or increased sanctions.
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei had indicated openness to negotiations.
- The article says Republican losses in the U.S. midterm elections increased political pressure on Trump to avoid further escalation.
- House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said Democrats would seek to end the war.
- Oil prices fell on Monday amid renewed hopes for diplomacy, according to the article.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces political uncertainty after an October 27 election, with rival Gadi Eisenkot tasked with forming a coalition government.
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