Iran warns the US that it will break the deal if it continues to attack Lebanon
The threat of a breakdown in negotiations comes after today's Israeli attack in Beirut, while Trump is celebrating his 80th birthday tonight and had hoped that the deal would be signed by then.
The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament and leader of the negotiating team, Baqer Qalifab, has threatened the United Stateswith a breakdown of its ongoing negotiations if it fails to honour its commitment to Lebanon, a warning issued by Iran following today's Israeliattack on Beirutem .
According to the latest data released by the official Lebanese news agency, NNA, three people have been killed and 15 injuredin this attack in the Dahiya neighbourhood of Ghobeiri, which has also caused "significant damage to nearby buildings and shops," according to Israel, which claims that the attack was in response to a previous attack by Hezbollah.
Sixty Days of Deep Negotiation
To conclude any agreement with the United States, Iran has made it a prerequisite for Israel to stop all attacks on Lebanon.
Today's attack, moreover, comes at a critical juncture\u00A0, when U.S. President Donald Trumpannounced yesterday that he would sign the treaty with Iran today, after which 60 days of intensive negotiations were to begin to immediately open the Strait of Hormuz and make decisions on Iran's nuclear program and other points of discussion.
Trump celebrates his 80th birthday with the expected signature
Meanwhile, trumpis celebrating his 80th birthday tonight, and he hoped to have the deal signed by then.
Adelegation from Qatar arrived today in the Iranian capital, Tehran, asan intermediary between Iran, the United States and Israel.