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Iranian Foreign Minister: Tehran will defend its sovereignty at any cost, and our rights and dignity are not negotiable.

Iranian Foreign Minister: Reaching an agreement on our peaceful nuclear program is possible, provided it is fair and balanced.

Qatari Foreign Ministry: The Prime Minister and Foreign Minister discusses with the Turkish Foreign Minister efforts to de-escalate tensions in the region through dialogue.

US Treasury Secretary: We are moving military capabilities toward Iran and it will be up to them to decide on reaching an agreement.

Netanyahu's office: The Prime Minister discussed with the US President the negotiations with Iran and the situation in Gaza. The Prime Minister also addressed Israel's security needs with the US President in the context of the negotiations with Iran.

The Wall Street Journal, citing US officials: The Pentagon is preparing an aircraft carrier for deployment to the region within two weeks.

After his meeting with Israeli PM Netenyahu, U.S. President Donald Trump says there "was nothing definitive reached other than I insisted that negotiations with Iran continue."

Trump: I have just finished meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu, of Israel, and various of his Representatives. It was a very good meeting, the tremendous relationship between our two Countries continues. There was nothing definitive reached other than I insisted that negotiations with Iran continue to see whether or not a Deal can be consummated. If it can, I let the Prime Minister know that will be a preference. If it cannot, we will just have to see what the outcome will be. Last time Iran decided that they were better off not making a Deal, and they were hit with Midnight Hammer — That did not work well for them. Hopefully this time they will be more reasonable and responsible. Additionally, we discussed the tremendous progress being made in Gaza, and the Region in general

Qatari Foreign Ministry: The Prime Minister and Foreign Minister discussed with the Secretary of the Iranian National Security Council efforts to reduce escalation in the region.

Shamkhani: If war breaks out, it will not be limited to military matters alone, but will inevitably affect many factors in the world due to the energy power in our region.

Tasnim News Agency quoted Larijani as saying: Washington did not include military and missile issues in the nuclear negotiations, unlike what happened in the past.

Axios: President Trump told in an interview on Tuesday that he's considering sending a second aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East to prepare for military action if negotiations with Iran fail

Iran’s FM: I hope within next year we will witness the prevalence of diplomacy over war. Our policy is close cooperation with neighbors. I hope all sides will work together to prevent conflict and ensure stability. Iran's FM: We are very serous in talks [with the US]. We seek real negotiations to reach a result, provided the other side is serious and ready for result-oriented talks. There is a long wall of mistrust towards the US. We hope that enough trust can be built to achieve a result

Khamenei: National power is not so much linked to missiles and aircraft as it is to the will, steadfastness, and resilience of the people.

Iranian Foreign Minister: They targeted our nuclear facilities, but they did not achieve their goal, and the only option left for them is negotiation.

Israel PM's Office: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Wednesday to discuss talks with Iran. Netanyahu says any deal must include limits on ballistic missiles and an end to support for Iran's regional axis

Steve Witkoff & Jared Kushner visited the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier on Saturday morning after completing talks with Iran on Friday

Iran's FM has told Al Jazeera that no date is set for the second round of indirect talks with the US, but it should happen 'soon'

Iranian FM Araghchi says an expansionist project is pursued in the region under the banner of security

The U.S. officially imposes a 25% tariff on all countries trading with Iran

White House: Trump signs order imposing secondary sanctions on Iran

Israeli broadcast: US General Cooper's participation in the Muscat talks aims to discuss the Iranian ballistic missile issue.

Iran has rejected U.S. calls to halt uranium enrichment on its territory during talks in Oman on Friday, a regional diplomat briefed by Tehran told Reuters, but said it was willing to discuss the “level and purity” of enrichment or a regional consortium. The diplomat added that Tehran believed the U.S. negotiators "seemed to understand Iran's stance on the enrichment ... and they showed flexibility about Tehran's demands". He added that Iran's missile capabilities were not discussed during the talks in Muscat.

Iran refused to end nuclear fuel enrichment or move it offshore during talks with U.S. officials in Oman, rejecting a core U.S. demand. - WSJ

The first round of negotiations between Iran and the US have begun in Oman

The U.S. has issued a fresh “Leave Iran now” alert, urging Americans to depart immediately. Citizens are advised to leave without relying on U.S. assistance, preferably by land via Türkiye or Armenia, or shelter in place if unable to depart

The White House: Diplomacy will be the focus of Friday's talks with Iran, and Trump wants to know if a deal with Tehran is possible.

Iran’s Press TV says one of the country’s most advanced long-range ballistic missiles, Khorramshahr-4, has been deployed at an underground missile city. Press TV says Khorramshahr-4 has a range of 2,000 km and is capable of carrying a 1,500 kg warhead

Trump: I succeeded in preventing nuclear wars from breaking out in the world between Pakistan and India, between Iran and Israel, and between Russia and Ukraine.

Iranian Mehr News Agency: Iranian President appoints Admiral Ali Shamkhani as Secretary of the Defense Council