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US-Iran Deal Will Take Months, Officials Say
Filed: Apr 16, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Summary: Gulf Arab and European leaders estimate a US-Iran peace deal will take about six months to finalize.
WHO: Gulf Arab and European leaders
WHAT: Estimate the timeframe for a US-Iran peace deal
WHEN: Apr 16, 2026 at 12:33 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Officials believe a ceasefire extension is necessary during negotiations.
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