Iranian media reported Thursday that Tehran had received a letter from U.S. Vice President JD Vance and had not yet responded. President Donald Trump said the outreach concerned medical supplies, not peace talks; U.S. media said the correspondence sought to avert new strikes.
WHO:
Iranian media; U.S. Vice President JD Vance; President Donald Trump
WHAT:
Iranian media reported that Tehran received a letter from JD Vance and had not responded.
WHEN:
Oct 29, 2026
WHERE:
Tehran, Iran
WHY:
The letter's purpose is disputed: Trump said the outreach focused on helping Iran obtain medical supplies, while U.S. media said it sought to avert new strikes.
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