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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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James Reynolds

US talks with Iran suddenly called off as Israel and Hezbollah trade attacks

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  • Anticipated talks between the United States and Iran , also involving Qatar and Pakistan, were abruptly postponed at the 11th hour on Friday.
  • The Swiss foreign ministry confirmed the postponement, stating that preparatory work at Bürgenstock is continuing and Switzerland remains ready to facilitate future discussions.
  • US Vice President JD Vance, who was expected to attend to discuss implementing a 14-point memorandum, will no longer be travelling to Switzerland.
  • The proposed deal aims to end the war on all fronts and reopen the Strait of Hormuz , paving the way for 60 days of talks on Iran’s nuclear programme and sanctions.
  • Continued fighting in Lebanon, including Israeli strikes killing 18 people and four Israeli soldiers, threatens the fragile agreement, while Donald Trump described the deal as Iran's 'unconditional surrender'.

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Iran-US war latest: Swiss peace talks abruptly cancelled after Trump boasts of Tehran’s ‘unconditional surrender’

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