Europe to Offer Iran 'Diplomatic Solution' to War with Israel
- European nations, including France, Germany, and Britain, are preparing to propose a negotiated settlement aimed at resolving the Iran-Israel conflict during discussions in Geneva with Iran’s foreign minister.
- The ongoing Israeli strikes on Iran’s nuclear and ballistic targets, initiated on June 12, and Iran’s retaliation have escalated tensions, prompting urgent diplomatic efforts despite collapsed US-Iran talks.
- British Foreign Secretary David Lammy will join his European and EU counterparts in Geneva to engage Iran, seeking a diplomatic resolution while coordinating with US officials including Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
- Iran enriches uranium to 60 percent, well beyond the 2015 deal limit of 3.67 percent but below weapons-grade 90 percent, while US officials warn Iran is weeks from a bomb and Israel claims Iran will pay a “heavy price.”
- The diplomatic discussions could impact President Trump’s imminent choice regarding US involvement, as European officials stress that negotiation remains the only viable method to guarantee Iran complies with its nuclear obligations.
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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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