US-Iran Talks Yield Progress on Military Operations in Lebanon

Published on 6/22/2026

US-Iran Talks Yield Progress on Military Operations in Lebanon

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The U.S. and Iran made progress toward a final deal during talks in Switzerland, aiming for completion within 60 days. A joint statement revealed the establishment of a High Level Committee to oversee mediation and discuss nuclear, sanctions, and dispute resolution issues. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reported progress, including waivers for oil and petrochemical exports and the lifting of port blockades. Both delegations remain engaged, with ongoing discussions expected, focusing on deconfliction mechanisms and ensuring military hostilities in Lebanon cease.