Iran says continuing talks with mediators to 'prevent escalation'

by Naharnet Newsdesk 13 July 2026, 12:03

Iran said Monday it was continuing talks with mediators from Qatar, Pakistan and Oman in an effort to prevent any further escalation in its war with the United States.

"The role of the mediators is to continue their efforts to prevent an escalation of tensions," said Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei.

SourceAgence France Presse