Iran Signals It May Skip Next US-Led Peace Talks as Israel Warns of Renewed Fighting
By Tom Ozimek
Published on April 20, 2026.
U.S. negotiators are heading to Pakistan for peace talks, but Iran is suggesting it may not send a delegation, accusing Washington of bad-faith diplomacy. This comes as Israel warns of renewed fighting. No decision has been made on participating in the next round of negotiations.
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