Tehran prepared to talk: President Masoud

TEHRAN-UNS: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Tehran is prepared to talk and defend the rights of the Iranian people at the negotiating table, Reuters reports citing state-run Nournews.

Israeli military chief says ‘significant chapter’ over but campaign against Iran not finished.

The Israeli military’s chief of staff, Eyal Zamir, has said it is at “the conclusion of a significant chapter but the campaign against Iran is not over”, Reuters reports.

Zamir said that the military’s focus was on returning to Gaza to bring back Israel’s hostages and to “dismantle Hamas’s rule”, according to a statement by the military.