Indirect talks will continue although progress to date is unclear:
- US and Iran Hold Separate Meetings in Qatar and Agree to Continue Discussions (AP)
- Vance Says Iran Talks Going Well, Declines to Rule Out Return to War (Turkiye Today)
- Iran Warns Oil Tankers to Use Approved Routes in Strait of Hormuz or Face a ‘Forceful Response’ (WSLS)
- Iran to Open ‘Communication Channel’ on MoU with US After Talks in Qatar (Aljazeera)
“Riyadh initially refused Washington request to use bases critical to Hormuz ship escort operation, prompting US ire; Riyadh interprets Rubio skipping over Saudi on Gulf tour as snub”:
Israeli war crimes continue:
- Israel Kills Three Palestinians in Gaza Despite ‘Ceasefire’ (Aljazeera)
- Palestinians Face Uncertain Future as Gaza Marks 1,000 Days of War (AP)
“The centrist and nationalist KDPI is a historic Kurdish Iranian opposition group, which Iran has targeted for many years, assassinating its leaders decades ago”:
“Crude oil in floating storage off the Iranian coast is on the rise amid reluctance among buyers, Bloomberg reported today” yet “an earlier report by CNBC said Iran was selling crude at a hefty premium of 20% to pre-war prices”:
“By allowing Israeli forces to remain in parts of southern Lebanon, the deal appears to contravene the MOU while fundamentally reshaping the military balance”:
- Why Iran Believes Israel Will Attack Again Before October (Trita Parsi / Substack)
“The Trump administration has yet to directly accept the blame or formally release findings of a Pentagon investigation into the bombing, even though the military possessed evidence almost immediately that the site of the school had been struck”:
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