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Ghalibaf Calls US-Iran Agreement Difficult but Possible as Iran Army Chief Vows Revenge for Khamenei

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July 5, 2026

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Iran's Army Chief has vowed revenge for the assassination of late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, while Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said a potential US-Iran memorandum of understanding remains "difficult but possible." The statements come as Iran navigates a period of political transition and heightened regional tensions. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #iran #khamenei #middleeast #usiran #geopolitics #globalnews #breakingnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

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· Jun 29, 2026

Iran Denies Technical Talks Planned This Week in Doha

Conditions for new negotiations have not yet been met, Diplomat Gharibabadi stated. On Monday, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi denied that his country would hold technical negotiations with the United States this week in Doha. RELATED: Will Sporadic U.S.-Iran Clashes Derail Fragile Truce? Speaking to reporters from Muscat, however, the Iranian diplomat said consultations []

ABNA English

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· Jul 1, 2026

Qalibaf: If U.S. Wants to Fight, We Also Know How to Fight Well

The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran's negotiating delegation, regarding the possibility of U.S. breach of commitment, said, Is it possible that the U.S. will break its promise? Yes, this possibility exists, and we are distrustful of the U.S.; therefore, we are ready for any reciprocal action. If the U.S. wants to choose war, we also know how to fight well.

BRICS News

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· Jul 8, 2026

JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 US says it will "knock the hell out of"

JUST IN: US says it will knock the hell out of Iran if it attacks ships.@BRICSNews

Arab Times Online

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· Jul 10, 2026

Iran warns of response to any US breach as Washington says talks depend on Tehran's actions

TEHRAN, Jul 10: Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned on Friday that Tehran would respond if the United States violated the terms of its memorandum of understa...

The Independent

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· Jun 27, 2026

Iran-US war latest: Fresh US strikes on Iran amid warning Tehran had ‘chance to honour the ceasefire agreement’

US strikes come after ships struck by drones in Strait of Hormuz

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jul 10, 2026

Ghalibaf: Only those prepared for war can negotiate with Washington

TENRAN, July 11 (YPA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that ‘only those ready for war can negotiate with America, stressing that Iran has no trust in the United States. Ghalibaf made the remarks on Friday during a meeting with Ahmad Muzani, Speaker of Indonesia’s People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR), welcoming the Indonesian delegation []

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Related coverage for "Ghalibaf Calls US-Iran Agreement Difficult but Possible as Iran Army Chief Vows Revenge for Khamenei": teleSUR English — Iran Denies Technical Talks Planned This Week in Doha. ABNA English — Qalibaf: If U.S. Wants to Fight, We Also Know How to Fight Well. BRICS News — JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 US says it will "knock the hell out of". Arab Times Online — Iran warns of response to any US breach as Washington says talks depend on Tehran's actions. The Independent — Iran-US war latest: Fresh US strikes on Iran amid warning Tehran had ‘chance to honour the ceasefire agreement’. Yemen Press Agency — Ghalibaf: Only those prepared for war can negotiate with Washington