Iran’s supreme leader rejects US stance on uranium enrichment
- The top Iranian religious authority strongly dismissed U.S. Requests to halt uranium enrichment during a speech delivered Tuesday in Tehran.
- This rejection comes amid escalating tensions following the U.S. Withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal and its insistence that Iran completely cease its uranium enrichment activities.
- Khamenei called U.S. Statements about preventing enrichment 'nonsense' and asserted Iran will not seek permission to continue its nuclear activities.
- U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff emphasized that permitting any level of uranium enrichment is unacceptable and insisted that negotiations must exclude the topic of enrichment entirely.
- The conflicting stances heighten the risk of confrontation and complicate planned indirect nuclear talks, which Iran is currently reviewing without a set date.
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Iran's supreme leader rejects US stance on uranium enrichment
Tehran: Iran’s supreme leader on Tuesday pushed back against US criticism of the country’s nuclear programme, saying that Tehran won’t seek permission from anyone to enrich uranium and calling American statements “nonsense”. “They say, ‘We won’t allow Iran to enrich uranium.’ That’s way out of line,” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said during a memorial for late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash last year. “No one in Iran is waitin…
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