Deputy Foreign Minister of Iran
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Leading Iran's technical delegation at Bürgenstock as of June 22 after the senior Ghalibaf delegation departed; denied any new nuclear commitments were made in Switzerland
The US hit more than 400 Iranian military targets across four strike waves since July 7, with Monday's fourth round striking sites in Bandar Abbas, Sirik, Jask, and Qeshm Island. The IRGC retaliated against US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, and Oman, claiming to have destroyed HIMARS launchers in Kuwait and radar systems in Oman. Brent crude rose roughly 4% to about $79 a barrel, its highest since June 22.
Updated Yesterday
Led Iran's Doha delegation July 1-2; confirmed goods-purchase mechanism for frozen assets and violation communication channel agreed; nuclear program not addressed in talks; next round after July 9 funeral
Indirect talks in Doha closed July 2 with two concrete outputs: a mechanism to buy goods using part of Iran's frozen $6 billion in Qatar, and a channel for flagging MOU violations through Qatar. Both delegations stayed in separate rooms; Qatar and Pakistan shuttled between them. Iran's nuclear program was not substantively addressed, despite Trump telling reporters on July 1 that 'the denuclearization of Iran is moving along well.'
Updated Jul 2
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