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Iran FM Blames U.S. "Contradictions" On Stalled Peace Talks As Tehran Slaps Million-Dollar Hormuz Tax On Ships
Iran FM Blames U.S. "Contradictions" On Stalled Peace Talks As Tehran Slaps Million-Dollar Hormuz Tax On Ships
The U.S. and Iran remain stuck in preliminary talks to end the war, with the main obstacle being Tehran's demand for access to billions of dollars in frozen assets and the Trump administration's refusal to provide upfront cash or broader sanctions relief.
Tehran is seeking about $12 billion upfront and $24 billion during a proposed 60-day negotiation window.
"Twenty-four billion dollars is not much for America if he wants to reach an agreement with Iran,"...
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Image source: DoD/Department of War
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