โผ๏ธGharibabadi: Immediate and permanent end to war and military operations on all fronts, including Lebanon, effective tonight ๐๐๏ธ
๐นIran's deputy foreign minister announced: ๐ฃ๏ธ
"The immediate and permanent end to war and military operations on all frontsโincluding Lebanonโis declared effective tonight ๐. The termination of America's naval blockade against Iran also begins tonight ๐ข๐ซ."
๐นIran's deputy foreign minister announced: ๐ฃ๏ธ
"The immediate and permanent end to war and military operations on all frontsโincluding Lebanonโis declared effective tonight ๐. The termination of America's naval blockade against Iran also begins tonight ๐ข๐ซ."
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Reporters captured white smoke at the White House, which some believe is an indication of a "peace deal"
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โผ๏ธUS Vice President JD Vance has announced that he will travel to Geneva to take part in the official signing ceremony of the peace agreement between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Araghchi holds phone calls with Turkish, Iraqi, and Egyptian foreign ministers
๐นIran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi held separate phone calls this morning with Hakan Fidan (Turkey), Fuad Hussein (Iraq), and Badr Abdelatty (Egypt) to discuss the process and provisions of the Islamabad understanding.
๐นAraghchi, noting US responsibility for implementing the agreement, emphasized the need for a complete halt to the Israeli regime's destabilizing aggressions and attacks against Lebanon.
๐นHe also expressed gratitude for the supportive positions and roles of Turkey, Iraq, and Egypt in establishing a ceasefire, reducing tensions, and advancing diplomatic efforts for regional stability and security.
๐นThe ministers agreed to continue close consultations and cooperation on regional developments and to strengthen diplomatic efforts to maintain peace and stability.
๐นIran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi held separate phone calls this morning with Hakan Fidan (Turkey), Fuad Hussein (Iraq), and Badr Abdelatty (Egypt) to discuss the process and provisions of the Islamabad understanding.
๐นAraghchi, noting US responsibility for implementing the agreement, emphasized the need for a complete halt to the Israeli regime's destabilizing aggressions and attacks against Lebanon.
๐นHe also expressed gratitude for the supportive positions and roles of Turkey, Iraq, and Egypt in establishing a ceasefire, reducing tensions, and advancing diplomatic efforts for regional stability and security.
๐นThe ministers agreed to continue close consultations and cooperation on regional developments and to strengthen diplomatic efforts to maintain peace and stability.
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Ben Gvir: Trump's agreement is not binding on Israel
๐นThe Israeli regime's Minister of Internal Security declared: "Trump's agreement does not obligate us. Israel is not subordinate to the United States. We are independent and sovereign."
๐น"We are not partners in this agreement. It pays no attention to our security, and it does not bind us in any way."
๐นThe Israeli regime's Minister of Internal Security declared: "Trump's agreement does not obligate us. Israel is not subordinate to the United States. We are independent and sovereign."
๐น"We are not partners in this agreement. It pays no attention to our security, and it does not bind us in any way."
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Berri: Clause halting Israeli aggression preserves Lebanon's sovereignty
๐นNabih Berri, Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, welcomed the efforts of Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt in reaching an understanding between Washington and Tehran.
๐นHe stated: "The clause halting Israeli aggression preserves Lebanon's sovereignty and does not conflict with the independence of our national decisions."
๐นNabih Berri, Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, welcomed the efforts of Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt in reaching an understanding between Washington and Tehran.
๐นHe stated: "The clause halting Israeli aggression preserves Lebanon's sovereignty and does not conflict with the independence of our national decisions."
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"New chapter of cooperation": Iran's FM tells Japan implementation will boost bilateral ties
๐นIran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi held a phone call to discuss the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding.
๐นAraghchi outlined key clauses of the agreement and expressed hope that its implementation would open a new chapter of economic cooperation and investment between the two nations.
๐นMotegi welcomed the understanding as an important step toward resolving regional crises and stressed the need for precise implementation.
๐นBoth sides emphasized continued close consultations on future cooperation regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
๐นIran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi held a phone call to discuss the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding.
๐นAraghchi outlined key clauses of the agreement and expressed hope that its implementation would open a new chapter of economic cooperation and investment between the two nations.
๐นMotegi welcomed the understanding as an important step toward resolving regional crises and stressed the need for precise implementation.
๐นBoth sides emphasized continued close consultations on future cooperation regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
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Pakistan PM hails diplomatic breakthrough: Peace deal is success for entire region
๐นShehbaz Sharif stated: "This peace agreement is not just between two countries. It is a victory for peace, a success for diplomacy, and a rejection of war."
๐น"I congratulate the US President, the Supreme Leader of Iran, and the President of Iran for reaching an agreement during such a difficult period."
๐น"Qatar cooperated with us at the highest level, and we received support from Saudi Arabia and Turkey. We thank them for this."
๐นShehbaz Sharif stated: "This peace agreement is not just between two countries. It is a victory for peace, a success for diplomacy, and a rejection of war."
๐น"I congratulate the US President, the Supreme Leader of Iran, and the President of Iran for reaching an agreement during such a difficult period."
๐น"Qatar cooperated with us at the highest level, and we received support from Saudi Arabia and Turkey. We thank them for this."
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Iran, Saudi Arabia FMs consult on regional peace, implementation of Islamabad understanding
๐นIran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a telephone conversation today to discuss the provisions and latest developments regarding the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding.
๐นAraghchi briefed the Saudi minister on the key clauses, emphasizing US responsibility for proper implementation and stressing the need for complete halt to Israeli regime aggression against Lebanon.
๐นHe also thanked Saudi Arabia for its role in the diplomatic process aimed at ending the US-Zionist imposed war on Iran and enhancing regional stability and security.
๐นBoth sides agreed to continue close consultations and diplomatic cooperation between Tehran and Riyadh on regional developments and efforts to establish peace.
๐นIran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a telephone conversation today to discuss the provisions and latest developments regarding the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding.
๐นAraghchi briefed the Saudi minister on the key clauses, emphasizing US responsibility for proper implementation and stressing the need for complete halt to Israeli regime aggression against Lebanon.
๐นHe also thanked Saudi Arabia for its role in the diplomatic process aimed at ending the US-Zionist imposed war on Iran and enhancing regional stability and security.
๐นBoth sides agreed to continue close consultations and diplomatic cooperation between Tehran and Riyadh on regional developments and efforts to establish peace.
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Iran Geneva envoy : Iran will not trade its dignity, independence, and right to self-determination
๐นIran's ambassador and permanent representative in Geneva Ali Bahreini stated: "Over the past year, the Iranian people have lived either under direct unprecedented military attacks or under the constant shadow of threat, intimidation, the possibility of aggression, and a comprehensive naval blockade."
๐นEmphasizing the remarkable resilience of the Iranian nation despite unilateral sanctions and coercive measures, Bahraini declared: "Such a nation will never trade its dignity, independence, beliefs, and right to self-determination."
๐นIran's ambassador and permanent representative in Geneva Ali Bahreini stated: "Over the past year, the Iranian people have lived either under direct unprecedented military attacks or under the constant shadow of threat, intimidation, the possibility of aggression, and a comprehensive naval blockade."
๐นEmphasizing the remarkable resilience of the Iranian nation despite unilateral sanctions and coercive measures, Bahraini declared: "Such a nation will never trade its dignity, independence, beliefs, and right to self-determination."
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Joseph Aoun : The most valuable part of the Iran-US agreement is its respect for Lebanon
๐นLebanon's President welcomed the announced agreement between Iran and the United States to halt hostilities, describing the special attention given to Lebanon as the most valuable part of the deal. He expressed hope for its full implementation.
๐นLebanon's President welcomed the announced agreement between Iran and the United States to halt hostilities, describing the special attention given to Lebanon as the most valuable part of the deal. He expressed hope for its full implementation.
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The 'roaring lion' proved to be a whimpering mouse
Israeli media and officials now openly admit what Iran has always known: the war on Iran ended in a "resounding strategic defeat."
Former PM Yair Lapid concedes Iran's government survived, its missile program remains intact, and its nuclear infrastructure is untouchedโwhile Israel "was not even at the table" for the emerging Iran-US MoU.
Senior officials accuse Trump of "betrayal" and "deception," lamenting that Tehran got everything it wanted. One Israeli source admitted: "Iran weaponized Western economic weight against itself, forcing Washington to sue for terms."
Netanyahu promised a "roaring lion." Israel got a whimpering mouse.
https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/527329/The-roaring-lion-proved-to-be-a-whimpering-mouse
Israeli media and officials now openly admit what Iran has always known: the war on Iran ended in a "resounding strategic defeat."
Former PM Yair Lapid concedes Iran's government survived, its missile program remains intact, and its nuclear infrastructure is untouchedโwhile Israel "was not even at the table" for the emerging Iran-US MoU.
Senior officials accuse Trump of "betrayal" and "deception," lamenting that Tehran got everything it wanted. One Israeli source admitted: "Iran weaponized Western economic weight against itself, forcing Washington to sue for terms."
Netanyahu promised a "roaring lion." Israel got a whimpering mouse.
https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/527329/The-roaring-lion-proved-to-be-a-whimpering-mouse
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Hezbollah congratulates Islamic Republic of Iran, expresses gratitude to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution
๐นIn a statement, Hezbollah offered congratulations to the Islamic Republic of Iran, emphasizing that this great achievement is the fruit of "the legendary steadfastness, exemplary resilience, and immense sacrifices of Iran's dear nation and its wise leadership."
๐นIn a statement, Hezbollah offered congratulations to the Islamic Republic of Iran, emphasizing that this great achievement is the fruit of "the legendary steadfastness, exemplary resilience, and immense sacrifices of Iran's dear nation and its wise leadership."
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18-ton humanitarian aid shipment delivered by ICRC and German Red Cross
๐นAn 18-ton shipment of humanitarian aid from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the German Red Cross, consisting of 10 trucks, was handed over to the Iranian Red Crescent Society in a ceremony attended by the deputy for international affairs of the Iranian Red Crescent and Vincent Cassard, head of the ICRC representative office in Iran.
๐นAn 18-ton shipment of humanitarian aid from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the German Red Cross, consisting of 10 trucks, was handed over to the Iranian Red Crescent Society in a ceremony attended by the deputy for international affairs of the Iranian Red Crescent and Vincent Cassard, head of the ICRC representative office in Iran.
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Pezeshkian: Memorandum to be considered a source of pride if all provisions properly implemented
๐นIran's President stated:
"Full implementation of this memorandum can resolve many issues and create a new chapter for Iran and the region. This memorandum is not only a source of pride for the country but also for the entire region and the resistance forces. Its details will be presented in due time."
๐น"I extend my gratitude to the negotiation team membersโMr. Ghalibaf, who made great efforts, Mr. Araghchi, as well as the members of the Supreme National Security Council and all those who played a role in this process."
๐นIran's President stated:
"Full implementation of this memorandum can resolve many issues and create a new chapter for Iran and the region. This memorandum is not only a source of pride for the country but also for the entire region and the resistance forces. Its details will be presented in due time."
๐น"I extend my gratitude to the negotiation team membersโMr. Ghalibaf, who made great efforts, Mr. Araghchi, as well as the members of the Supreme National Security Council and all those who played a role in this process."
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Araghchi: Memorandum likely to be signed Friday between heads of Iran and US negotiating delegations
๐นIran's Foreign Minister stated: "On Friday, a meeting between the heads of the two delegations will likely take place in Switzerland, where the memorandum between Iran and the US will be signed. The first round of subsequent negotiations will then be held."
๐น"This understanding could create economic opportunities for us, but our economy must not become dependent or conditional on such agreements through negotiations with America."
๐น"We have a history of bad faith, non-implementation, and tearing up
agreements. We are planning the negotiation and implementation process based on distrust, broken promises, and past experiences. We will not miss any opportunity, but we will not become attached to any opportunity either."
๐นIran's Foreign Minister stated: "On Friday, a meeting between the heads of the two delegations will likely take place in Switzerland, where the memorandum between Iran and the US will be signed. The first round of subsequent negotiations will then be held."
๐น"This understanding could create economic opportunities for us, but our economy must not become dependent or conditional on such agreements through negotiations with America."
๐น"We have a history of bad faith, non-implementation, and tearing up
agreements. We are planning the negotiation and implementation process based on distrust, broken promises, and past experiences. We will not miss any opportunity, but we will not become attached to any opportunity either."
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Iran's Parliament Speaker emphasized that the country's recent achievements are the result of unwavering public support and military valor. "Through the people's resilience and the courage of our armed forces, Iran has advanced significantly on the path to ultimate triumph," he stated. ๐ฎ๐ทโจ
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๐ MoU reached. But peace still uncertain
Iran & the US have agreed on a MoU after Washington made fresh concessionsโlifting the naval blockade & ending war in Lebanon. However, Israeli strikes on Beirut nearly derailed the deal.
๐น Iranโs red lines preserved: nuclear enrichment, Hormuz sovereignty, no troop withdrawal.
๐น 60-day window for final talks; if US fails to comply, Iran reserves full response.
๐น Lebanon ceasefire includedโbut Israelโs defiance remains.
A diplomatic win for Tehran, but distrust runs deep. Promises on paper? History says verify.
๐ Full analysis via link
https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/527364/MoU-reached-Peace-Not-sure
Iran & the US have agreed on a MoU after Washington made fresh concessionsโlifting the naval blockade & ending war in Lebanon. However, Israeli strikes on Beirut nearly derailed the deal.
๐น Iranโs red lines preserved: nuclear enrichment, Hormuz sovereignty, no troop withdrawal.
๐น 60-day window for final talks; if US fails to comply, Iran reserves full response.
๐น Lebanon ceasefire includedโbut Israelโs defiance remains.
A diplomatic win for Tehran, but distrust runs deep. Promises on paper? History says verify.
๐ Full analysis via link
https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/527364/MoU-reached-Peace-Not-sure
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