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With Lebanon ceasefire set, Trump envoy heads to Switzerland for US-Iran talks

A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah has been agreed upon, following an escalation that threatened broader Middle East peace talks. U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff is heading to Switzerland for initial discussions with Iran on a potential nuclear deal. Vice President Vance's cancellation of attendance amid the fighting had raised uncertainty. President Trump stated he urged Israel to accept the ceasefire, emphasizing the need for de-escalation.

20 Jun 2026 6:14 am