Iran signaled on June 2 that indirect negotiations with the United States remain on track—but that their fate hangs in a delicate balance—after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he had helped secure a renewed ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, easing tensions that Tehran had warned could throw diplomacy into limbo.
The clarification came after conflicting reports emerged over the status of U.S.–Iran talks following a flare-up in fighting between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah terrorist group in Lebanon.
Iran’s semi-official Tasnim News Agency, which is closely affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), reported on June 1 that Tehran had suspended indirect contacts with Washington, including exchanges of messages through mediators, in response to Israeli military operations in Lebanon….