Vance warns Iran not to 'play' US at talks in Pakistan

Author: Akinbayo WahabPublished on: April 10, 2026Country: United States

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Vance warns Iran not to 'play' US at talks in Pakistan

US Vice President JD Vance warned Iran against trying to manipulate the US during talks in Islamabad aimed at turning a fragile ceasefire into a lasting peace deal. Despite a temporary truce, disagreements remain, particularly regarding the management of the Strait of Hormuz and Israeli attacks in Lebanon. Iran has conditioned its participation on a halt to Israeli strikes, while the Revolutionary Guards affirmed their commitment to the ceasefire.

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