US EditionEurope to Offer Iran 'Diplomatic Solution' to War with Israel
- European powers aim to present a negotiated approach to resolve the Iran-Israel conflict during talks in Geneva with Iran's foreign minister scheduled for June 2025.
- This escalation follows a series of intensified attacks beginning on June 12, when Israel initiated a large-scale military campaign targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities, prompting Iran to respond with overnight strikes.
- British Foreign Minister David Lammy will join his European counterparts and the EU’s chief diplomat to seek a diplomatic resolution and prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.
- US President stated on June 18, 2025, that only the US has bunker-busting bombs capable of dismantling Iran’s Fordo nuclear facility but did not commit to doing so.
- The diplomatic talks suggest a narrow window to avoid escalation and possible US military involvement, while Iran insists it remains committed to diplomacy but warns of serious consequences if snapback sanctions are triggered.
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Geneva talks for Israel-Iran peace end with war overtones, strikes continue
Israel began attacking Iran last Friday and has targeted several military and nuclear bases, and killed key leaders in leadership positions. The attacks prompted retaliation from Iran, which quickly snowballed into a conflict that increased the tensions in West Asia
With a diplomatic initiative, Europeans are trying to defuse the conflict over Iran's nuclear program. US President Trump finds the troubles they could save themselves. He may decide on military intervention earlier than in two weeks.
US President Donald Trump said today that it would be difficult for him to ask Israel to stop attacks on Iran, even as he pursues a diplomatic solution to end the conflict, and pointed out that Europe cannot help in this.
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