'Some optimism' in US-Iran negotiations despite major disagreements, sources tell 'Post'

US and Iran are engaged in indirect negotiations mediated by Qatar, with sources reporting some optimism and progress on de-escalation frameworks, including the Strait of Hormuz, despite significant disagreements on Iran's nuclear program. Both sides require concessions that neither is willing to make irreversibly, creating a deadlock that analysts find difficult to resolve, though a temporary compromise remains possible due to the risks of military escalation.

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