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Iran says it is pursuing diplomacy but ready for war
Filed: Jul 01, 2026 at 2:09 AM ET
Summary: Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf said Tehran prioritizes US diplomacy but will respond if talks fail.
WHO: Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf
WHAT: Said Iran is pursuing dialogue with the US but is prepared to respond with war if diplomacy is not implemented
WHEN: Jun 30, 2026 at 11:06 PM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: To respond with war if diplomacy is not implemented.
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