U.S. and Iran Are Negotiating a Prisoner Release Despite Rising Tensions
The talks come even as the Trump administration intensifies its ‘maximum pressure’ strategy of sanctions against Iran and threatens to shoot Iranian gunboats in the Persian Gulf. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Iranian-Americans
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/06/world/middleeast/Iran-American-prisoner-negotiations.html