Published June 21st, 2026 - 07:58 GMT
ALBAWABA - As the US and Iran are convening talks in Switzerland, Israel continues to jeopardize the fragile peace by bombing Lebanon, with Israeli strikes killing 16 people and wounding 12 on Saturday, and killing more than 4,000 people in non-stop bombing since March.Mohammad Mokhber, the former acting president of Iran and advisor to the Supreme Leader of Iran, Mojtaba Khamenei, has said in an X post that “Americans understand the language of economics and cost-benefit analysis better.”“If the agreement remains only ink on paper, energy supplies from the Middle East will stop flowing. Our negotiators will accept nothing less than the full implementation of commitments and the realization of the nation’s rights.” - Mohammad Mokhber on XThe statements come as conflicting reports and point of views emerge from Iran regarding the deal with the U.S. With Iranian MP Nabavian trashing the U.S. deal on Iranian national TV, stating that the Supreme Leader wasn’t approving of it and that Qalibaf and Araqchi are ignoring him and acting of their own accord.🇮🇷🇺🇸 This is a genuinely wild story coming out of Iran right now Iranian MP Nabavian went on live state TV and trashed the upcoming deal with the U.S. He said that Khamenei gave clear orders to the negotiators, Qalibaf and Araqchi, and they basically ignored him and proceeded… https://t.co/AroWEABgbF pic.twitter.com/DAB5YnhE7F— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) June 20, 2026 More details and information are expected to emerge regarding the situation as the two parties continue their talks in Geneva.
