- Trump called an Israeli strike on Beirut ill-timed and urged all sides to stand down, saying a US‑Iran peace deal was "very close" (reportedly timed around his 80th birthday).
- Iran condemned the attack, warned of a "strong response" and accused the US of lacking the will or ability to honor commitments.
- Mediators say a framework is nearly finished — including a possible $25 billion release of frozen Iranian assets and limits on Iran's nuclear activity — but the signing date remains uncertain.
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