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Friday, February 6, 2026
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Friday, February 6, 2026
Nuclear talks said to include in-person meeting between Trump’s aides and Iran FM
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleToday’s nuclear talks between the US and Iran in Oman included an in-person meeting between US President Donald Trump’s top aides Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi, Channel 12 reports, citing two sources familiar.
The rest of the talks were held indirectly, with Oman mediating.
Channel 12 says the US negotiators told their Iranian counterparts that they expect Tehran to come to the next meeting with a tangible and significant concession related to the nuclear file.
The network also indicates the US will likely take additional steps to boost its military presence in the region on Saturday, improving Washington’s posture ahead of a potential strike if the talks fail.
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