US Says Israel Will Back Iran Deal After Reviewing Full Terms, While Iran Issued Private Apology Amid Deal Talks
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At a glance
- The US expects Israel to support a new agreement with Iran after reviewing its full terms, according to a senior US official.
- The deal reportedly includes measures for destroying Iran's enriched nuclear material.
- President Trump indicated Iran privately apologized for "false information" amid ongoing negotiations.
A senior U.S. administration official expressed confidence that Israel will support the emerging agreement with Iran once it reviews the complete details, particularly provisions concerning Iran's enriched nuclear material. The official stated that the deal includes specific measures for the destruction and removal of this material, assuring that Israeli concerns will be addressed.
"When Israel sees the full terms of the deal, they will be comfortable with that," the official told reporters, acknowledging existing skepticism but believing Israel will ultimately back the accord. This statement comes as intensive diplomatic efforts continue to finalize a broader regional agreement encompassing nuclear commitments, sanctions, and measures to reduce Middle East tensions.
Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump reported that Iran had issued a private apology for what he termed the release of "false information." Trump also conveyed optimism about finalizing a formal agreement soon. Both Washington and Tehran have indicated that negotiations are in their advanced stages, fueling expectations of a potential breakthrough.
When Israel sees the full terms of the deal, they will be comfortable with that.
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