Iran demands end to Lebanon fighting as condition to continue negotiations

Tehran has set out its demands within the framework of ongoing negotiations with the United States. Al Mayadeen reported that “Iran has presented mediators with a three-phase negotiation framework, with talks set to resume if the United States agrees to it.” The first phase focuses on ending the war and securing guarantees that it will not resume against Iran or Lebanon. Tehran will not discuss any additional issues at this stage. The channel added that “If an agreement is reached, negotiations would move to a second phase addressing the management of the Strait of Hormuz, including coordination with Oman to establish a new legal framework.” It further noted that “A third phase would then tackle the nuclear issue, which Iran […]