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Trump says deal with Tehran 'could happen' amid 'intensive' talks
Publication: France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
Author: FRANCE 24
Source published: 02/11/2026, 17:42:22 UTC
Briefing created: 03/11/2026, 00:11:14 UTC
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Briefings
Iran announced on November 2, 2026, that it is conducting intensive indirect negotiations with Washington to prevent US military strikes before the midterm elections. The Foreign Ministry stated Iran plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the US meets its demands, though the specific conditions remain undefined.
Key points
- Iran held 'intensive' indirect talks with Washington to avoid US attacks on Iran ahead of the November 2026 midterm elections.
- The Foreign Ministry confirmed Iran plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the US fulfills its demands.
Context
This development follows a period of heightened tension between Tehran and the United States, with Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz as a potential leverage point in diplomatic negotiations.
Limitations
The evidence is limited to a single statement from the Iranian Foreign Ministry on November 2, 2026. Specific conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz are not defined, and the nature of the 'indirect talks' remains unverified.
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