The White House has confirmed that American and Iranian negotiators are still engaging in discussions. This occurs despite both countries maintaining a firm public stance. The U.S. military has resumed strikes on Iran, and President Trump has indicated a potential escalation in the near future. In response, Iran has stated that having control over the Strait of Hormuz is a non-negotiable boundary.
Nick Schifrin, PBS News Hour’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Correspondent, provides this report. He is also the host of Compass Points from PBS News.
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