“Road ahead is difficult. But worth trying,” Iran’s foreign minister tweets after meeting French president and officials from Germany and Britain in Biarritz, France. French President Emmanuel Macron’s invitation to Zarif had caught US President Donald Trump by surprise, White House official says, and no US officials met with Zarif during the visit.
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Tehran’s latest antics, both its kidnapping of Westerners and its seizure of oil tankers, are part of a wider effort to blackmail European countries into remaining party to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. But the time has come to stop paying Iran’s ransom demands.
"If someone comes to kill you, rise up and kill him first," Netanyahu says after Israel thwarts Iranian attack from Golan Heights. "Any nation that allows its territory to be used for attacks on Israel will be held accountable," PM says.
US President Donald Trump: "No comment" on Javad Zarif's reported arrival. Earlier, Trump said while he was happy for French President Emanuel Macron to reach out to Tehran to defuse tensions, he would carry on with his own initiatives.
