Marco Rubio Says Iran Deal Could Take Days as US Launches Fresh Strikes
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that a deal with Iran could take days as the United States launched fresh strikes targeting Iranian missile sites and boats. The strikes were described by the US military as self-defense to protect US personnel, while Iranian officials were in Qatar for talks on extending a ceasefire.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says a deal is still possible despite fresh US strikes on Iran. The US military said "self-defense" strikes were carried out to protect US military personnel. Follow DW.
US forces say they hit Iranian missile sites and boats as Iranian delegation in Qatar for talks on extending ceasefire.
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