US EditionEurope to Offer Iran 'Diplomatic Solution' to War with Israel
- European powers, including Britain, France, and Germany, plan diplomatic talks in Geneva with Iran's foreign minister to seek a solution to the Iran-Israel conflict.
- This initiative follows escalating hostilities after Israel launched Operation Rising Lion on June 12 targeting Iran’s nuclear and ballistic sites, prompting Iranian retaliation.
- British Foreign Minister David Lammy will join EU and European allies in Geneva after discussions with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, emphasizing joint efforts to prevent Iran acquiring nuclear weapons.
- Iranian officials stress they remain committed to diplomacy but reject talks with the U.S. while Israeli attacks continue, warning that triggering the UN snapback sanctions mechanism would have serious consequences.
- The diplomatic efforts aim to avoid war escalation, sustain non-proliferation, and may influence potential U.S. involvement, as a resolution on Iran's nuclear program is expected within two weeks.
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