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Iran Views US with Suspicion - Talks Intensify

Published March 25, 2026, 14:14
Iran Views US with Suspicion - Talks Intensify

Iran is viewing US motives with suspicion as talks intensify to end the war, according to officials. Washington is trying to assure Tehran that the negotiations are genuine and not a trick. Iran expresses concerns that talks with the United States may be a US ploy, citing previous instances where negotiations led to military conflicts. The US side has submitted a 15-point proposal that includes the complete dismantling of Iran's nuclear program, restrictions on the range of ballistic missiles, and the cessation of support for proxy groups. In return, the US proposes a complete lifting of sanctions. Iran has submitted its own requests, including compensation for the war, guarantees against future attacks, and the closure of US military bases in the Gulf. Israeli and US officials estimate that the chances of reaching an agreement remain low.