Iranian negotiators

Israeli jets entered Iranian airspace to attack a plane carrying Iranian negotiators Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Abbas Araghchi after peace talks in Islamabad, according to a New York Times report. U.S. officials warned Iran about the potential Israeli assassination attempt, fearing it could derail negotiations and reignite conflict. Pakistani fighter jets escorted the Iranian delegation due to concerns over the threat.

U.S. officials believed Israel was plotting to kill Iranian negotiators. American officials feared an Israeli attempt to kill Iran's foreign minister or Parliament speaker would derail peace talks.

U.S. officials reportedly believed Israel was plotting to kill Iranian negotiators. Abbas Araghchi and Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf met with Vice President JD Vance and an American delegation in Switzerland in June.

Vice President Vance reported notable progress in talks with Iranian negotiators in Switzerland. He described the first day as very good, indicating they achieved their goals.

Trump threatens new attacks as U.S. and Iranian negotiators meet. At least 70 major fires are burning in the western U.S.

JD Vance and his delegation have postponed a trip to Geneva to meet Iranian negotiators, according to the White House, which cited logistical issues as the reason.

The US government released the text of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Trump administration and Iranian negotiators, as President Donald Trump justified ending the US-Israeli war on Iran. Foreign policy analysts and peace advocates expressed relief that the conflict might conclude.

President Trump met with his top advisers in the Situation Room to discuss a path forward on Iran. U.S. and Iranian negotiators are working on a potential agreement to extend the current ceasefire.