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Vance reaches out to Iran security chief in bid to restart peace talks, WSJ reports
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US Vice President JD Vance speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force Two, at Elmendorf Air Force Base, October 6, 2026, in Anchorage, Alaska. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)
US Vice President JD Vance sent a letter to Iranian Security Council chief Mohsen Rezaei in a bid to revive peace negotiations, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing US officials and people familiar with the matter.
The reported outreach comes as US President Donald Trump has threatened to renew attacks on Iran after the US midterm elections on November 3.
Reuters could not immediately verify the report.
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