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Trump says he will be involved ‘indirectly’ in Iran talks

TT Editor·Updated: 17 Feb 2026 6:43 am IST
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Trump says he will be involved ‘indirectly’ in Iran talks

In a recent statement, U.S. President Donald Trump indicated that he plans to engage 'indirectly' in negotiations concerning Iran, following a period of heightened tensions between the two nations. Trump emphasized that Iran's previous approach, characterized by tough negotiations, had its repercussions, particularly after the U.S. military action last summer that targeted Iranian nuclear facilities. This intervention, he suggested, served as a wake-up call for Iran, illustrating the potential consequences of a rigid diplomatic stance. As the geopolitical landscape evolves, Trump's remarks signal a possible shift in strategy, suggesting a willingness to influence discussions around Iran's nuclear ambitions without direct involvement. This development may reshape diplomatic efforts aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear capabilities and could have significant implications for U.S.-Iran relations moving forward, as well as for broader Middle Eastern stability.

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