Ayatollah Ali Khamenei expressed cautious optimism regarding nuclear talks with the US, acknowledging effective initial stages while maintaining skepticism. He advised against over-reliance on the talks' outcome. Despite Trump's frustration over slow progress and warnings of potential airstrikes, Iran insists the next round will occur in Oman, amidst escalating nuclear program concerns.
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