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Witkoff and Kushner to lead Iran talks on Friday

SUMMARY

The US and Iran will hold negotiations led by Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner amid rising tensions. Talks are set for Friday in Istanbul, focusing on nuclear enrichment, missile development, and Iran's support for groups like Hamas and Hezbollah. Iran claims it needs uranium enrichment for civilian energy, but Washington demands significant limits.

President Trump warned of consequences if no agreement is reached, stating, "bad things would happen." Meanwhile, Israel's leaders are unified against Iran, and the UK has imposed new sanctions on Iranian officials for violence against protesters.


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