US strikes Iranian targets amid agreement talks

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US strikes Iranian targets amid agreement talks Americas

Issued on: 26/05/2026 - 11:59

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The U.S. military carried out “self-defense” strikes in southern Iran on May 25, including on missile launch sites and boats placing mines, even as President Donald Trump said on social media that negotiations were “proceeding nicely.” A delicate time, with the agreement possibly being days away. But Trump is now moving towards Iran's line regarding the destruction of enriched uranium. FRANCE 24's Fraser Jackson tells us more.

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