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Araghchi meets with the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson: The issue of lifting sanctions is inseparable from any diplomatic channels for us.

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A deal with Iran must include dismantling its nuclear infrastructure, not just stopping the enrichment process, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday

Netanyahu: "Trump thinks that, given the fact that the Iranians feel they missed out on a deal the last time, this time they actually want one. I'm very skeptical. I told him that the Iranians lie."

Iran is pursuing a nuclear agreement with the U.S. that delivers economic benefits for both sides, an Iranian diplomat was reported as saying on Sunday, days before a second round of talks between Tehran and Washington

"If we feel that this is an existential threat, we will respond accordingly," Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Iran's deputy foreign minister told BBC

Iranian media: The Iranian negotiating team will meet with Grossi on Monday.

Axios, citing an Iranian journalist: Witkoff's emails included a proposal that Iran halt enrichment for a period of 3-5 years, with the possibility that it might then be able to enrich at a very low level.

Araghchi: Our friends in the region have proven more effective and provided clearer support than Europe, which stands on the sidelines and lacks real tools of influence.

Iranian government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani: The fact-finding committee regarding the protests is collecting documents and listening to testimonies. We will publish its report after completing the legal procedures.

Trump: It would be great if we could settle the Iran issue once and for all.

Trump on Iran: We don't want any enrichment

Trump, when asked about regime change in Iran: That might be the best thing that could happen, apparently.

Trump: I believe the negotiations with Iran will succeed, and if they don't, it will be a bad day for them.

IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi: An agreement with Iran on inspections is possible but "very difficult".

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 124 km SSE of Kūh Sefīd, Iran

US State Department to Newsmax: President Trump keeps options on the table for dealing with Iran

The Trump administration covertly sent about 6,000 Starlink satellite-internet terminals into Iran after Tehran crushed nationwide protests and cut internet access. Source: WSJ

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.