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Iran's chief negotiator says the US must act to prevent renewed war

Qalibaf said Tehran has delivered a strong response and warned Washington that military escalation could open a new battlefield.

  • On Tuesday, Iranian Parliament Speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned the United States that "the ball is now in the United States' court" to prevent war, claiming Tehran delivered a "strong and rational" response to recent American military actions.
  • Tensions escalated after U.S. officials reported defensive strikes against Iranian forces near the Strait of Hormuz, targeting surface-to-air missiles, while Iranian state television reported explosions on Qeshm Island.
  • Separately, an unidentified aerial object struck the Indian-flagged vessel MSV AL JUSUFI off the coast of Limah, Oman, on Monday, killing one Indian national and requiring the rescue of 13 others.
  • Despite intensified mediation attempts, Tehran and Washington remain far from reaching an agreement to end hostilities, as negotiators focus on stabilizing the Strait of Hormuz and preventing further military escalation.
  • Beijing announced it will send a special envoy to Iran, Oman, and Saudi Arabia in mid-November to promote regional peace, as Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning urged dialogue over military means.
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Iran's chief negotiator says the US must act to prevent renewed war, and other Mideast news

Iran’s chief negotiator says it's up to the United States to prevent renewed war after Tehran's “firm and rational response.”

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Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer broke the news on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
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