Iran’s top negotiators depart Switzerland for Tehran after 18 hours of intensive talks as a team remains to continue technical negotiations on the Islamabad memorandum of understanding. Aljazeera reported.
Mediators Pakistan and Qatar say the US and Iran made “encouraging progress” on the first day of high-level talks and agreed on “a roadmap for a final deal to be reached within 60 days”.
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz says Israeli forces will remain in southern Lebanon as long as necessary as Hezbollah vows to confront any violation of the ceasefire.