Iranian Intelligence Minister: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei May Negotiate If Conditions Are Met

Iran’s intelligence minister Mahmoud Alavi said that ‘Americans were scared of Iran’s military power, that is the reason behind their decision to abort the decision to attack Iran.’ (AFP)

Reuters: Iran could consider talks with U.S. only if sanctions lifted, Khamenei permits: minister

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran’s intelligence minister has said Tehran and Washington could hold talks only if the United States ended its sanctions and Iran’s top authority, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, gave his approval, state news agency IRNA reported on Thursday.

“Holding talks with America can be reviewed by Iran only If (U.S. President Donald) Trump lifts the sanctions and our supreme leader gives permission to hold such talks,” Mahmoud Alavi said late on Wednesday.

“Americans were scared of Iran’s military power, that is the reason behind their decision to abort the decision to attack Iran.”

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WNU Editor: This is the first public hint from Iran that they are ready to talk. But their conditions to have such a discussion will not be accepted by the Trump administration.

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