Qatar continues mediation between US and Iran to prevent regional escalation

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Qatar's prime minister said Saturday that its mediation between the US and Iran continues to prevent regional escalation, according to Al Jazeera TV. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said Washington remains willing to find a solution after the midterm elections, with significant progress made toward a settlement. Iran's Tasnim news agency reported two missiles struck Qeshm Island, though the US has not announced any attack. Tehran has proposed a seven-day plan, rejected by Trump, to lift port blockades and unfreeze assets.


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