The US-Israel-Iran war · Diplomacy

Trump says he is holding "very friendly negotiations" with Iran as Netanyahu visits the White House; Oman leads mediation

Reportedon origins from one side only: 2 distinct origins, 0 tied to no party.

President Trump told supporters in Michigan on 27 July that Washington was holding 'very friendly negotiations' with Iran and warned strikes could resume if talks fail, while Iran's foreign ministry spokesman denied direct talks, Al Jazeera reported. Axios reported that Oman leads the mediation with Qatar, Pakistan and Egypt, with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner involved, and that mediators had proposed a 10-day ceasefire the previous week. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Trump at the White House on 28 July. At the UN Security Council the same day, Pakistan's ambassador urged both sides to honour the June memorandum.

When: 28 July 2026
Where: Washington, D.C., the US
What: negotiation
Acting party: Government of the United States, Government of Israel, Government of Oman
Against: Government of Iran
Attribution: Acknowledged by the acting party. Public remarks and reported mediation.
In the record: Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled

Sources

Evidence Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: Trump remarks, Baghaei statement and Axios reporting, 27 to 28 Jul · published 2026-07-28 00:00 UTC
Evidence Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: Pakistani UN ambassador remarks at the Security Council, 28 Jul · published 2026-07-29 00:00 UTC

History

When	Field	From	To	Why
2026-10-27 21:03 UTC	status	null	reported	P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule

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